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ManystudentsofEnglishthinkthatlearninganewlanguageisverydifficult.NowthinkhowdifficultitistolearnEnglishwhenyourbrainisonlythesizeofabird'sbrain!Thatiswhatsomebirdscando.
Manydifferentkindsofbirdscancopythesoundsoflanguage.Africangreyparrotsarethebestknownforthis.
EveryDecemberinLondon,theNationalCageandAviaryBirdShowtriestofindthebest“talking”birdintheworld.OnebirdnamedPrudlestoodoutamongthe“talkingbirds”.Shewonthisprizefor12yearsfrom1965to1976.
PrudlewastakenfromhernestinUgandain1958.ShewassoldtoIrisFrostinSeaford,England.Prudleknewalmost800wordsinEnglish.
Prudlewasalsotheoldestbirdintheworldthatlivedinacage.Ms.FrosttookcareofthebirduntilPrudlediedin1994.Prudlewas35yearsold.
Adifferentkindofbird,notaparrot,namedPuckwastestedin1993.ItturnedoutthatPuckknewmoreEnglishwordsthanPrudleknew.Puckknewmorethan1,700words.
Ifabirdcandoit,anybodycandoit.
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