Watch a parrot sing Stairway To Heaven

Keen followers of pet owners filming animals doing amusing things and putting it online may already be familiar with the talents of Tico. He’s a double-yellow headed Amazon parrot, who likes to do some freestyle caw-ing over his human playing guitar, whose hits include The Beatles’ Here Comes The Sun and Third Eye Blind​’s ​’90s tune Semi-Charmed Life.  Now he and guitarist owner Frank Maglio Jr. have done a cover of Led Zeppelin​’s Stairway To Heaven, becoming the only artists to ever do it well. Tico doesn’t actually know the words, but his singing nevertheless has a Robert Plant improv quality to it.  Read this: 12 classic songs that happened by accident Tico has some way to go before he can rival fellow parrot Waldo of Hatebeak, in which he playe...

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