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There were all sparrows but six' means that six birds were not sparrows but only pigeons and ducks. Similarly, number of sparrows + number of ducks = 6 and number of sparrows + number of pigeons = 6. This is possible when there are 3 sparrows, 3 pigeons and 3 ducks i.e. 9 birds in all.
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