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。 : U; ]+ ]0 O5 e" L0 W
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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’。” , ~3 J9 \2 w) B3 d [) ~ 3 J/ |% x; P3 g' AParrot leads Irish police to thieves * D3 K' M: @+ s; E : u& U5 r- v5 p, a+ QThe 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. 2 |5 u5 u, N0 H+ G 5 A }( s* s6 f- jThe thieves had stolen 13-year-old Cheeky from his owners further up the same street in the city on Saturday night.1 G+ h0 F! F9 }( t
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A 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.. I: k1 T& a* d2 _& z; z% e+ A
; ^0 q4 b" l# l: z9 u5 l |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." I* ~" N& o" U ], D& K& R
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"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. 8 @1 `/ e8 j$ I+ t! B) j Y 6 p4 D: y! n& M$ mThe couple were recently offered Euro2 000 for the bilingual bird, but turned it down, the report said.
