据爱尔兰媒体5月5日报道，爱尔兰一名男子从邻居家偷走了一只价值2000欧元的鹦鹉“奇奇”。没想到，这只13岁的小家伙被带到小偷家饲养后，竟然大喊“救命”（Help Me）。路人听到后随即报警，结果，闻讯上门的警方将小偷逮个正着，并将“奇奇”物归原主。 ) `& s5 ?9 @* e9 L( H
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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’。” 8 v# G, e, A; J! L8 H" R1 H 7 H8 n5 ?! x9 z U) OParrot leads Irish police to thieves 7 l% D$ X" |7 D8 O/ Z % F9 {! j0 [; @The 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. + _4 _& }" Q6 U. w / T) M% j: y3 R- d7 q2 xThe thieves had stolen 13-year-old Cheeky from his owners further up the same street in the city on Saturday night.2 x, k' d5 z+ X+ d
; B/ F' p* f1 Z3 }7 s" S6 ^7 x9 nA 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.* o4 i' V) X4 C' s5 `
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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. % k6 @ z% u3 U . E( q+ f2 R3 K0 i/ @$ g"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. 2 g8 ~% [) S- X! b# r1 [( s+ H2 P/ V5 Y7 [$ P. \3 z1 U
The couple were recently offered Euro2 000 for the bilingual bird, but turned it down, the report said.
