i* A/ Y' a8 L% I) p6 Z 看到宠物失而复得,主人一家激动不已。据女主人玛丽介绍,经过多年的训练,“奇奇”目前已经掌握了60至70个单词。玛丽说:“它可以像我们一样说话,它可以与你交谈,告诉你它多么爱你。只要看见我从门前经过,它就会喊‘玛丽’。” L- B7 Y0 A) \! {
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Parrot leads Irish police to thieves - }% {0 Z- ]: L5 O$ n9 S. i0 \! r $ |# E) E: X- I5 E% k1 [$ I, EThe cries of a parrot stolen from a house in the south-western Irish city of Limerick led police to the door of his thieves, a report in the Irish Examiner said on Friday.( A0 i; a$ I. Q6 A/ S! t
8 p& {7 T, m/ _% @2 ^The thieves had stolen 13-year-old Cheeky from his owners further up the same street in the city on Saturday night. $ S" _" f. U2 E; b 7 I6 W: @; k3 V0 LA passer-by alerted the police on hearing Cheeky's cries of "Help me! Help me!" coming from a house in St Mary's Park on Thursday, and armed officers then stormed the building and retrieved the bird.9 D) A7 `) f( s4 j
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Cheeky flew from the cage he was being held in and out a back window, but was later recaught and returned to owners Brian and Mary Costello. 7 Y: n5 {9 N" }! s' N7 {5 S 7 O5 }! @, _( T, |, X" n9 ["He's like one of the family and is a great talker. We were devastated when he was taken while we were overnighting with friends," Brian told the Irish Examiner. % [' u1 n. `! `+ E8 {: H" ?. M- O0 Z4 x7 [- N
The couple were recently offered Euro2 000 for the bilingual bird, but turned it down, the report said.