Brewer's: Talking Bird

A bird that spoke with a human voice, and could call all other birds to sing in concert. (The Sisters who Envied their Younger Sister; Arabian Nights.) (See Green Bird.)

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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