A 12-year-old Oklahoma boy has gone viral again—this time on TikTok—after imitating the calls of his favorite birds at a school talent show.
After the recent video Samuel Henderson , in which he performs in front of his classmates, has garnered millions of views on social media, and he became the subject of a story in the program Good Morning America, released on Saturday, May 30.
«"When we walked through the parking lots, there were birds running around," his mother explained on air. GMA . "He would make noises, and they would follow us. And I was like, 'Wow. He's really good at this.' They mistake him for another bird.".
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Henderson said his friends are "very surprised" by his special talent, noting, "At the end of my talent show, they scream really loudly.".
According to his mother, "He's been imitating sounds since the day we brought him home from the hospital. We'd go to a restaurant, hear someone laugh, and he'd imitate it. We'd go to any industrial setting, and he'd hear some kind of mechanical noise... He just has excellent hearing, a gift from God.".
In an interview with the program CBS Evening News Henderson said: "Some say I swallowed birds.".
When asked if he actually swallowed birds, he replied, "No. Well... chickens. Because we eat chicken.".
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