View source for Moving Image:Bird Circus

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== More Details ==
Woman wearing green dress conducts bird circus. Birds doing somersaults, playing piano, speaking, flying through rings. riding merry-go-round, walking in treadmill, pulling mini carts. Examples of birds not always playing along to trainer s demands; sometimes rebellious birds.  

05:50:19:13   Circus MC introduces  Romeo  rose-breasted cockatoo from Australia; bird says  Hello, how are you, how are you? ; CU various other birds including: South American macaw,  North American magpie, parakeets.

05:55:22:19  VS MC of bird circus asks Bill the mathematical magpie simple equations one plus one etc.; CU magpie taps bell with beak to answer.

05:55:47:10  Colorful parrot rings bell; CU rose-breasted cockatoo says  Telephone, telephone ,  hello.