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African Parrots Birds for sale in Middleton, Greater Manchester

7 African Parrots Birds for sale in Middleton, Greater Manchester

Parrots, often affectionately called "talking birds" or simply "parrots," originate from tropical and subtropical regions worldwide, including Central and South America, Africa, Southeast Asia, and Oceania. These vibrant birds are known for their striking physical traits, such as a strong, curved hookbill, zygodactyl feet (two toes forward and two back), and a colourful plumage ranging from brilliant reds and blues to greens and yellows. They are highly intelligent and social creatures, capable of mimicking sounds and displaying problem-solving skills. Parrots typically display playful and curious temperaments, thriving in flock environments in the wild. Their suitability as pets depends on the owner's commitment, as they require significant social interaction, mental stimulation, and a specialised diet including seeds, fruits, and nuts. Popular search terms related to parrots in the UK include "parrots for sale," "talking parrot for sale," and "baby parrots for sale," reflecting the interest in acquiring these birds. If you’re considering a parrot as a companion, be prepared for a lifelong commitment, ensuring the bird's well-being and happiness in your care.

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african grey

Parrots

MaleSex
£1,500Price

talk a lot dances is a male so seems to favour women his name is norman picks up speech really quick

StockportGreater Manchester (9.8mi)
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Tame friendly African grey

Parrots

7 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£1,700Price

Very friendly African grey parrot jolly great talker lovely bird fully flighted perfect feathers in perfect condition she's very friendly once get to know you good with other pets like cats and dog jo

LeedsWest Yorkshire (31.8mi)
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Baby African grey 6 months only sold sold sold

Parrots

6 monthsAge
MixedSex
£1,950Price

Gorgeous super tame hand reared African Grey baby - Handreared by male and female so used to both - - Weaned onto fruit, veg and pellets, now starting say hello Welcome to view comes with cities

DeesideFlintshire (42mi)
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Charlie

Parrots

7 yearsAge
MaleSex
£750Price

7 year old African grey, Charlie’s a free spirit who loves to fly around the house. Loves to give kisses and especially loves to dine with you. Sadly as our entire household work we can no longer in

LiverpoolMerseyside (34mi)
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Beloved Oscar for new home

Parrots

14 yearsAge
MaleSex
£1,500Price

Oscar is a 14 year old African Grey Parrot. He is a male confirmed via genetic test. He is the pet of my mother, who has had him since he was a baby. Unfortunately she is no longer able to care for

LeedsWest Yorkshire (31.8mi)
5.00
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African grey parrots

Parrots

10 weeksAge
MixedSex
£2,800Price

I am selling all my African greys due to health issues, viewing is welcome Please message for more details on price 2800 is per pair I do have relevant paper work article 10 from DEFRA for the birds

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KnottingleyWest Yorkshire (40.7mi)

FAQs

How much does a parrot cost in the UK?

The cost of a parrot in the UK varies significantly depending on the species, age, and source. Small species like budgerigars or cockatiels typically cost between £15 to £50, while larger or exotic parrots such as macaws and African greys can range from £400 up to over £3,000. For instance, cockatiels can be priced around £15 to £300, African greys between £400 and £800, macaws from £1,000 to over £3,000, lovebirds £50 to £200, Amazon parrots £350 to £700, and conures from £75 to several hundred pounds.

Are parrots legal to own as pets in the UK?

Yes, owning parrots as pets is legal in the UK; however, it is important to be aware of specific regulations related to exotic pets and ensure that the parrot receives appropriate care, housing, and attention to meet their complex needs.

Which parrots are considered the friendliest pet species?

Some of the friendliest parrots for pets include cockatiels, known for their gentle and affectionate nature; budgerigars (parakeets), which are social and playful; Senegal parrots, friendly and intelligent; and African grey parrots, which are highly intelligent and form strong bonds but require ample social interaction and mental stimulation.

What are the ongoing costs of owning a parrot in the UK?

The ongoing costs of owning a parrot can range between £50 and £300 or more per month, covering expenses such as food, toys, cage maintenance, veterinary care, and insurance, all of which are essential for the well-being of the bird.