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African grey parrot · Shared by FrostyOtter · 1 week ago

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Sable takes reception seriously. The bell is hers, the trolley is hers, and the umbrella that came in inside out was not her fault.

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About the African grey parrot

Origin
Equatorial west and central Africa
Size
28–33 cm; 400–650 g
Lifespan
40–60 years, sometimes longer
Diet
Formulated pellets with fresh vegetables; extra calcium
Temperament
Highly intelligent, sensitive, bonds closely to one person
Noise
Moderate for a large parrot; a gifted mimic

Read more about the african grey parrot — what they are like to live with, grooming, and the health worth knowing about.

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