The African Grey Parrot is among the most beautiful and easy to live with species of parrots. They are similar to dogs which are a mans best friend. These great birds are originally from central Africa, it is extremely clever and renowned for its special talking abilities. The African Greys are able to acquire an impressive vocabulary and potentially to communicate easily with their owner.
Owning such a parrot requires a long-term commitment since these birds can reach 60 years of age. Due to their great intelligence, African parrots will need an owner who has some experience and therefore will be better able to grasp their wants. These birds salon need great care like a new born baby.
These birds enjoy moving with human groups but do not really enjoy a lot of contact but really enjoy having there head scratched now and then. Certain birds also enjoy cuddling. African Greys also enjoy a lot of attention. When these birds are not pampered they tend to pluck their feathers or bite there owner. So if you do not want some bite marks on you, you better give him the attention. These birds are very smart and this can some how cause them to get really bored if there owner does not create an interesting environment for them to play and get busy.
These birds are very tame and some of them are really fierce. The dangerous birds are the ones that bite a lot and even chew on household utensils. You are advised to make your purchase from one of the trusted pet shops in your area. Please ensure that the bird you will receive is young and most importantly it is registered. You may also use the internet and get as much information as possible on the bird so that you can provide it with the best care possible.
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