In Bangladesh, a large number of people who keep pets at home keep birds. If the favorite pet bird can talk then the joy is multiplied several times. Even if you can say a word, it's a lot of fun. The African gray parrot can learn and speak over a hundred words.
Can do even small conversations. They can even invent their own names. Remember that intelligent birds should not be traded.
You need to know in advance which bird can be taught to speak. Because not all birds can talk or learn. Some of the species of birds below can be taught to talk if you try.
BUDGERIGAR
MONK PARAKEET or Monk Tia
AMAZONIAN PARROT
INDIAN RINKNECK or Indian Ring
QUAKER PARROT
HILL MYNA
AFRICAN GREY
COCKATIEL
COCKATOO or cockatoo
INDIAN MYNA or Shalik
CROW or Crow
Training preparation to teach your bird to speak:
Build relationships with your birds: Birds are able to talk as social animals. It is very important to build a good relationship with the bird before teaching it to speak so that it trusts you and becomes accustomed to hearing your voice. The first few months the bird needs to be given enough time to talk to it in a gentle tone. Almost every day you have to play with birds. Because this wild bird is accustomed to live group life and social group. So spending a lot of time with birds will help you build a good relationship with your birds.
Plan a routine: First choose short words to train the bird. Arrange regular and regular training sessions as usual. Make a plan to ensure that you are able to devote enough time and attention to teaching your bird.
Create a schedule.
Limit the training session to five minutes and do it two to five times a day.
Plan to work with birds several times a day.
Rules for training birds
- Choose simple words: Your bird will learn simple words in most cases that you usually say often. Choose the words that you and others usually say. Such as:
HELLO
BYE BYE
GOOD NIGHT
Name your bird.
Encourage Behavior Learning Behavior: Do the same with the bird as you would teach a child to speak. There will be imitation of a tone or sound, the first step in learning imitation. It is very important to continuously increase the training.
When you teach him, hold the bird in front of your face: this will make sure your bird has attention. Intimacy will help build a relationship between you and your bird, as well as help increase the bird’s focus on that word.
Include a friend or other family member: Some studies have shown that birds learn better when two people are involved in teaching. This is called a model or rival method, in which the other's voice displays the desired communication so that the bird can learn to pronounce clearly. Escape birds are also seen teaching wild animals to speak. Because birds are grouped social creatures.
Repeat the specific word or phrase when you do something with the bird: for example, say "UP" when you lift the bird. This type of movement is needed to teach a specific word.
. Make sure your bird is happy: Like a human child, birds also benefit from learning from fun. Reward birds such as Treat, playing with them encourages these birds to learn new languages.
Reward him immediately when he does the desired behavior. This helps the bird to understand that it is doing the right thing.
Stop giving rewards when she doesn’t want to talk, it will strengthen her desire to perform.
Test how much your bird has learned, if you realize that your bird is responding well to what you want to teach, then try something new.
Give your bird new words, you just have to make sure your bird is having fun. Natural tendency
Use it to stimulate him to learn novelty. Studies have shown that birds love to sing and chat in the same way that human children like to sing and chat.
- You can teach by recording words: Do this for five minutes continuously, if it is more than that, it can be annoying for the birds, it can cause training to fail.
. Be patient: Learning ability varies between different species of birds. There are some species of birds that can talk in just a few months, and there are some species of birds that can take up to a year to learn. Give your pet friend some time to express himself, he will give you back respect.