Thursday, November 15, 2007

African Grey Parrot : One of the greates species of parrots

The African grey parrot scientifically known as Psittacus erithacus is originated in Central Africa. here are two types of African Greys - the larger Congo (has bright red tail feathers) and smaller Timneh (darker tail feathers). No one really knows when the grey african parrot was first found in Europe but it said that King Henry VIII had an African grey parrot as a pet. The african grey parrot is a large bird that can grow to 12 to 14 inches in length. The Timneh subspecies is a little smaller. Their tails are quite short and they don't have very beautiful colored plumage. but all this is compensated by they intelligence. I will try to talk a little about the african grey parrot behavior and training. The Grey is a very social bird. In the wild, they depend on the View the rest of this article


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