One summer evening while i was sitting by the open window, i heard a loud cry of Help Help Help If seemed to come from the tree at the end of the garden. When i looked out, i saw nothing clearly because it was too dark. Almost immediately, i heard the cry again. I could not imagine how anybody could need help in our garden ; however, I decided to have a look. Before i went into the garden, I took the torch and picked up a long walking stick, thinking that it might come in handy. When i was armed with these, I went into the garden.Once again i heard the cry. "Who's there?" i called out while i walked, rather nervously, down the path. But there was no answer. After i examined the whole garden, i saw no sign of anybody so i went back to the house, still feeling rather puzzled.
When i sat down and began to read my book, i was again startled by the cry of "Help! Help!" This time it came from right behind my shoulder. All of a sudden, I dropped my book and jumped up. There, sitting on top of the mantelpiece, was a large green and red bird. It was a parrot .While i was out in the garden, the bird must have seen the light in my room and flown in through the open window.