Many people aren’t even aware that there are two types of African Grey parrots – the Timneh and the Congo. Their appearances and mannerisms are similar, but there are quite a few differences between them. Appearance Congo African Grey (CAG) parrots are larger than their cousins, the Timneh (TAG), and are generally lighter in color. ...
The decision of whether to clip your African Grey’s wings is not one you should make lightly. There are many things that you need to consider first, in order to insure your bird’s safety and well-being. The inability to fly could potentially put your bird in danger, and you may run the risk of ...
Owning an African Grey Parrot is a lifetime commitment. The lifespan of an African Grey Parrot is upwards of 60 years. With proper diet and good health, your bird will be part of your last will and testament. When you purchase a pet with a long lifespan, you should be sure that you are ...
African Grey parrots are among the most prolific talkers of all pet birds. These birds will generally start talking at approximately one year of age. This is not a carved in stone rule, some might begin to talk earlier, and some later. Greys learn to talk easily and display intelligence roughly equivalent to that ...
African Grey parrots are in high demand for those who are familiar with their care, their amazing ability to talk, and their incredible intelligence. However, these birds are often bought on impulse when a pet-lover sees one in a store and decides the parrot would be fun as a family pet. They buyer may be ...
