African Grey Parrot

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EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT

ARICAN GREY PARROT 1. Description The African grey parrot’s ability to talk and mimic sounds makes this medium-sized parrot a captivating companion. African grey owners often report that their greys oftentimes talk in context and seem very attuned to their people’s emotions.

2. Region/Habitat African grey parrots generally inhabit savannas, coastal mangroves, woodland and edges of forest clearings in their West and Central Africa rang this bird actually has a much wider natural range in Africa, including the southeastern Ivory Coast, Kenya, and Tanzania.e.

3. Personality Over the past years, nothing has been recorded as to the behavioral aspect of the african grey parrot in the wild but it has been shown that most african grey parrots that habit in the wild are capable of mimicking a wide variety of sounds that they hear same as other grey parrots in captivity.

4. Breed The african grey parrot is known to mate with a single partner for life (monogamous) in nature. Each paired parrot live in tree cavities, the hen lays three to five eggs and incubates them for thirty days while the male partner providees food for them.!

5. Feeding Habits This birds are frugivorous in nature. They feed one fresh fruits and vegetables, seeds, nuts, insects as well as tree backs meanwhile in captivity the african grey parrot feed on pellets like ZuPreem Natural Bird Food, Higgins InTune Natural Parrot Bird Food,

6. Illnesses

The young african grey parrot for sale is more exposed to illnesses like psittacine beak and feather disease than the adult parrots. An infected parrot will exhibit symptoms such as feather plucking, sluggishness etc. Major Mitchell Cockatoo for Adoption


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