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Billie Peach - 'The Talking Budgerigar'
Title:
Billie Peach - 'The Talking Budgerigar'
NFSA ID
710849
Year
1939
Billie Peach, who on the label is described as 'The Talking Budgerigar' was a budgerigar owned by Mr and Mrs Peach of Darling Point, NSW. It is claimed he had a vocabulary of 400 words. This recording is Billie talking in response to an unidentified 'interviewer'.
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