It is kind of cute, isn't it? [She gently rubs the feathers beneath its beak with one fingertip, and it coos happily.] I never thought about a bird before. They're usually kept in cages, aren't they?
[She frowns at that, though. This one wasn't kept in a cage in the store, and she's not sure she'd want to cage it up anyway. It wouldn't be so bad having a bird fly around, if she eventually got a bigger place...]