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Parrot's Vocal Skills Lead To Heartwarming Reunion With The Owner In France
- Saturday October 7, 2023
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The African grey parrot, one of the most talkative and sociable parrots, is also a valuable bird, worth about Rs 2 lakh. This makes it a target for theft and illegal sales.
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Zoo Removes Parrots From Display For Swearing At Visitors
- Wednesday September 30, 2020
- Offbeat | Written by Sanya Jain
Parrots at a UK zoo ruffled quite a few feathers when they started swearing at visitors. The Lincolnshire Wildlife Park said the five African grey parrots were removed from public display for cursing customers.
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Naughty Parrot Uses Amazon Alexa To Shop While Owner Is Away
- Monday December 17, 2018
- Offbeat | NDTV News Desk
Rocco, an African grey parrot, used his owner's Amazon Alexa device to order a range of his favourite snacks including watermelons, raisins, broccoli and ice cream, along with a light bulb and a kite.
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Watch: Einstein The Parrot Does Brilliant Impressions
- Friday April 7, 2017
- Offbeat | Written by Priyanka Pant
Forget Polly, there's a new parrot you need to know about. Meet Einstein, a Congo African Grey parrot. The parrot can do impressions and mimic a dog's bark, a wolf's cry and a whole host of other fun sound effects. Einstein also reportedly has a 200-word strong vocabulary. No bird brain, this one.
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South African-Indian Man Fined For Stealing Parrot
- Sunday July 17, 2016
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
An Indian-origin man in South Africa has been fined over USD 270 for stealing an expensive African Grey parrot from a pet shop for his eight-year-old son who "insisted" on having the bird.
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Parrot abuses UK man trying to rescue it
- Monday July 29, 2013
- World News | Press Trust of India
An African grey parrot swore at a man, who was attempting to rescue the bird wandering in traffic at Guiseley, West Yorks, in UK.
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Parrot's Vocal Skills Lead To Heartwarming Reunion With The Owner In France
- Saturday October 7, 2023
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The African grey parrot, one of the most talkative and sociable parrots, is also a valuable bird, worth about Rs 2 lakh. This makes it a target for theft and illegal sales.
- www.ndtv.com
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Zoo Removes Parrots From Display For Swearing At Visitors
- Wednesday September 30, 2020
- Offbeat | Written by Sanya Jain
Parrots at a UK zoo ruffled quite a few feathers when they started swearing at visitors. The Lincolnshire Wildlife Park said the five African grey parrots were removed from public display for cursing customers.
- www.ndtv.com
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Naughty Parrot Uses Amazon Alexa To Shop While Owner Is Away
- Monday December 17, 2018
- Offbeat | NDTV News Desk
Rocco, an African grey parrot, used his owner's Amazon Alexa device to order a range of his favourite snacks including watermelons, raisins, broccoli and ice cream, along with a light bulb and a kite.
- www.ndtv.com
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Watch: Einstein The Parrot Does Brilliant Impressions
- Friday April 7, 2017
- Offbeat | Written by Priyanka Pant
Forget Polly, there's a new parrot you need to know about. Meet Einstein, a Congo African Grey parrot. The parrot can do impressions and mimic a dog's bark, a wolf's cry and a whole host of other fun sound effects. Einstein also reportedly has a 200-word strong vocabulary. No bird brain, this one.
- www.ndtv.com
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South African-Indian Man Fined For Stealing Parrot
- Sunday July 17, 2016
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
An Indian-origin man in South Africa has been fined over USD 270 for stealing an expensive African Grey parrot from a pet shop for his eight-year-old son who "insisted" on having the bird.
- www.ndtv.com
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Parrot abuses UK man trying to rescue it
- Monday July 29, 2013
- World News | Press Trust of India
An African grey parrot swore at a man, who was attempting to rescue the bird wandering in traffic at Guiseley, West Yorks, in UK.
- www.ndtv.com