Zuri - A Remarkable Bird For Sale

Zuri is looking for a home that can provide him with friendship, love, and the chance to enrich his life through laughter and conversations. Zuri will be a great family member for the rest of his life.

African Grey's are a very vocal bird, and they require plenty of interaction and entertainment. A parrot is not the best choice for a person who is working long hours or lives in a home where the volume of noise is high.

Health

This gorgeous bird is ready to be placed in an ideal new home. She was DNA sexed and has been tested negative for an extensive list of illnesses. She was nurtured in a safe and loving environment, and is accustomed to social interaction with humans. She is sociable and well-adjusted but she does not like prolonged physical contact.

African greys speak clearly and learn a large vocabulary. They are also known to mimic sounds with remarkable accuracy.

They are more friendly than Congo African greys and tend to be more adaptable. They require a peaceful home, and are susceptible to feather plucking if they feel stressed or bored. They may also nip or bite or chew if they are feeling anxious. But, they rarely bite. They might be more emotional than most parrots and could react negatively to abrupt changes.

They are an excellent choice for owners with experience due to their size and intelligence. They are very loyal to their owners and are great companions. It isn't easy to keep them content as they are intellectually and emotionally sensitive. If they are angry or bored, they will be a screamer.

If you're thinking of getting an African Grey, make sure to contact a local rescue organization. These birds often end up in pet stores, however they are more likely to find a suitable home through rescue organizations or adoption groups. Rescue birds are also less expensive than buying birds from a pet store. They are healthier because they have been fed better food. Also, they are typically well-socialized and will be able to bond with you quickly.

Training

African greys are intelligent, talkative birds with the reputation of being able to imitate sounds and voices with astounding accuracy. They begin to speak at a young age, and continue to speak throughout their lives. They become adept at recognizing the voices, nuances and even snickers of their caregivers.

African grays are birds that migrate in large groups. They can number in the thousands. They travel together to various places to eat and forage during the day, and then they roost at night. They call loudly when they are doing so. They are known to be vocal first thing in the morning and at the start of each new day and they also shout when they are upset or sad.

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Parrots have the ability to imitate human speech. With the right training they can understand hundreds of words and phrases. Their intelligence is an enormous asset in homes, but they can become bored and display self-mutilating behavior in the absence of being sufficiently challenged and socialized with people. A person who can offer at least 8 hours of daily interaction is ideal for an African grey. Single African grays are unhappy, and may resort to self-mutilation or even feather plucking as a means of gaining attention.

This bird is best for a couple or a single person. It is prone to becoming angry with other people or pets and may become a screecher when being left alone for long periods of time. It is essential that the new owner has a spacious cage that is not exposed to direct sunlight or drafts. A cage that is not big enough can cause an baby african grey parrot grey to feel trapped and depressed, which may result in anxiety and behavioral problems.

A balanced, high-quality diet is vital for bird african grey for sale an African grey. Avoid commercial seed mixes that are too fat-laden because they can lead to nutritional deficiencies. Find food or pellets that are high in calcium or other minerals and designed specifically for psittacidae.

A male African grey can be distinguished from females by the bare patch of skin around the cere (nostril) area which is typically a flesh color and turns black near the tip. A young African grey's sexuality can be identified by sexing surgically, or via an analysis of DNA by an Avian vet.

Feeding

These intelligent birds love to play with their owners. They do not need to be cuddled but enjoy head scratches and petting the head and shoulders. They also love chewing wood and other natural materials. Puzzles, toys, and other activities are needed to stimulate their minds. Greys do best by having a regular routine and lengthy periods of time without their cage. They can be irritable if not being listened to for a long period of time or if a new member of the family moves into the home. In many cases, this can result in screaming, that is a form of communication for them.

A nutritious pellet diet is essential for African Greys since seed-only diets are deficient in nutrients. Even 'fortified' diets for seeds contain only a small amount of nutrients since Greys only eat within the seeds and not the outer shell, which contains the nutrients. A good quality pellet diet is a healthier alternative to a seed only diet and the bird will require fewer supplements.

Supplements should be used only in the event that the diet is not meeting the nutritional needs of the bird. A vet who specializes in exotic animals or birds can provide you with advice and guidance regarding diet and health, as well as behaviour. Regular preventative measures, such as fecal examinations, blood tests and vaccines are essential to the overall health of your Grey.

Greys are awestruck by talking and mimicking sounds. Some will start talking around one year of age although many do start much earlier. They can also mimic human speech as well as sing and whistle to music. Their loud chirping can be a nuisance in certain homes, so if you can't tolerate this, or your neighbors/family do not, then a Grey might not be the bird for you. It is crucial to have a huge iron cage that doesn't contain any rust or chips It must be at a minimum 36" 24" 48". The bar spacing should be a tight enough distance so that your crafty Grey is unable to escape from his cage.