I didn't know I needed to watch a couple of cockatiels whistle 'ba-de-ya," the chorus of "September," until today. One of the cutest things I've ever seen, and I've seen a lot of cute things. (Yes, there are only two birds!)
Birds whistling 'September' by Earth, Wind & Fire
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