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Pet-shop talker (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

parakeet

(Other definitions for parakeet that I've seen before include "Colourful singer" , "Brightly-coloured African bird" , "Bird popular as a pet" , "Small long-tailed bird" , "Take pear (anag) - bird" .)

I've seen this clue in the Penny Press.
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