It is known that the majority of breeds of parrots including the most widespread budgerigars and korella, are capable to imitate voices of animals and people. Naturally, it is interesting to their owners how to teach a parrot to talk.
Instruction
1. Individual abilities of birds can differ, and therefore ability to learn to talk at budgerigars, korell and pets of other breeds different. Some grab everything on the fly, others are more capable to imitate animals, the third - it is crazy about noise. Quite often parrots who are not capable to speak at all meet.
2. There is a delusion that parrots boys learn to talk better, however abilities of birds do not depend neither on age, nor on a floor. However optimum age for attempts to teach a bird to speak - about two months.
3. Many also mistakenly believe that during training the cage with a bird needs to be covered with dark fabric, however you should not do it. Under a cover the parrot can not listen to what you speak to him about or even to fall asleep.
4. There is an opinion that cannot teach to be spoken a bird who already communicated with the relatives. However it also is delusion, practically any parrot heard voices of birds before it appeared in your family. And here you should not train two pets at the same time.
5. One person has to teach a parrot to new words. The bird has to know the owner, trust him, spend with him much time. You should not begin study if a budgerigar or a korella do not sit down on a hand to the teacher yet. It is desirable that the woman or the child as I perceive a deep voice of a bird badly was engaged in training. You pronounce all words I will scare several times for a lesson loudly, distinctly, slow, an equal voice.
6. Birds other animals love caress, as well as. Therefore at the first progress of a parrot it is necessary to praise and give him favourite delicacies, and at failures - not to swear and not to offend the pupil. You do not pronounce bad words at the pet, it is possible that he will remember them.
7. During training try to isolate a bird from extraneous noises and other animals, it will allow a parrot not to distract and listen only to your speech.
8. It is possible to determine by behavior of a bird whether she listens to you. If you see that the parrot blinks often, opens klyuvik, tries to imitate sounds, then it means that you captured his attention.
9. To teach a parrot to talk, it is necessary to give daily classes. Be engaged with a bird in at one time morning before a breakfast and in the evening before going to bed approximately 10 minutes. Sometimes it is possible to conduct longer lessons to fix material. That the bird developed, after development of the necessary phrases it is necessary to continue to be engaged with her at least few times in a week.
10. The first words of a parrot have to consist of couple of syllables. They have to contain vowels ""about"" and ""and"", concordants - ""r"", ""p"", ""to"", ""t"". Study 2-4 words a week.
11. The first that usually teach budgerigars and korell to – to say the name. All words have to be pronounced to the place, and therefore training has to promote binding by a bird of certain sounds with the events. For example, after the word ""eat"" you can fill to a bird a new forage, to speak ""hi"" in the morning, and before going to bed - to say goodbye.