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Buy African Grey Parrots Online: Available Baby Congo & Timneh Parrots

Browse our live catalog of fully weaned, hand-fed, and DNA-sexed baby African Grey parrots ready for nationwide delivery or local pickup.

Notice on Shipping Safety: All live bird shipments are fulfilled using specialized temperature-controlled climate transport units to ensure zero stress during travel. Local pickup is also available at our aviary facility upon reservation.

Congo vs. Timneh African Grey Parrots: Which Is Right for You?

If you are researching the best African Grey parrot species to buy, understanding the key differences between the Congo African Grey (Psittacus erithacus) and the Timneh African Grey (Psittacus timneh) will help you make an informed investment decision.

       CONGO AFRICAN GREY                    TIMNEH AFRICAN GREY
  ┌───────────────────────────┐         ┌───────────────────────────┐
  │ • Bright Scarlet Tail     │         │ • Maroon/Dark Red Tail    │
  │ • Bright Silver-Grey      │         │ • Dark Charcoal Grey      │
  │ • All-Black Beak          │         │ • Horn-Colored Upper Beak │
  │ • Size: 400g - 550g       │         │ • Size: 275g - 375g       │
  │ • Price: $2,400 - $3,200  │         │ • Price: $1,900 - $2,400  │
  └───────────────────────────┘         └───────────────────────────┘

Congo African Grey Parrot (Psittacus erithacus)

• Physical Attributes: Larger size, bright light-grey plumage, solid black beak, and a striking crimson-red tail.

• Personality: Highly intellectual, analytical, and sensitive to environmental changes. Known as the “Einstein of the Bird World,” they learn hundreds of words, phrases, and environmental sounds with uncanny human clarity.

• Best Suited For: Homes that maintain a predictable routine and owners who can provide 3 to 4 hours of daily out-of-cage interaction.

Timneh African Grey Parrot (Psittacus timneh)

• Physical Attributes: Slightly smaller, darker charcoal-grey body, bone- or horn-colored upper mandible, and a dark maroon tail.

• Personality: Adaptable, less prone to stress-induced feather plucking, and matures faster than the Congo variety. They speak just as clearly but are often more forgiving of bustling family households.

• Best Suited For: First-time large parrot owners, families with children, or dynamic households where routines vary.

Complete African Grey Parrot Starter Bundles & Accessories

To simplify your adoption process, we provide all-in-one African Grey starter kits shipped alongside your new bird. Ordering your cage and supplies together saves money on freight shipping while ensuring your home is prepared before your parrot arrives.

1. Deluxe Powder-Coated Wrought Iron Cage ($499.00)

• Dimensions: 36″ W x 28″ D x 66″ H (3/4″ bar spacing for safety)

• Features: Built-in playtop, seed guards, stainless steel feeding cups, and heavy-duty corner locks.

2. Organic Nutrition & Foraging Pack ($129.00)

• 10 lbs Harrison’s High Potency Organic Pellets

• 5 lbs Custom Dried Fruit, Seed, and Nut Mix

• 3 natural wood perches (Manzanita & Java Wood)

3. Cognitive Enrichment & Toy Bundle ($89.00)

• 5 hand-crafted wooden destruction toys

• 2 stainless steel foraging puzzle devices

• 1 bell-chime toy designed for large beak strength

Follow our simple 4-step process when you choose to buy an African Grey parrot online through our certified aviary.

What Our Customer Community Says

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the average lifespan of an African Grey parrot?

When fed a balanced pellet and fresh food diet, a captive African Grey parrot typically lives between 40 and 60 years. Adopting an African Grey is a long-term commitment that requires planning for long-term companion care.

Are baby African Grey parrots noisy?

Compared to Macaws or Cockatoos, African Greys have a moderate noise level. They rarely scream; instead, they excel at mimicking environmental sounds, household chimes, whistling, and human speech.

Do you ship African Grey parrots safely nationwide?

Yes! We use specialized live-animal courier services that maintain pressurized, climate-controlled environments at 18°C–22°C (65°F–72°F) throughout transit. Birds are shipped on direct flights or white-glove ground vans to minimize travel duration.

How do I teach my baby African Grey parrot to speak?

Start early by repeating simple, clear words linked to specific actions (e.g., saying “Good morning!” when removing the cage cover or “Yummy!” when offering an almond treat). Consistency and positive reinforcement are key; African Greys quickly connect context to vocabulary.

What documents are required when purchasing an African Grey?

Because African Greys are protected species under international law, every legitimate sale must include a CITES permit or CITES-compliant certificate of captive breeding, alongside an official health certificate issued by an avian veterinarian.

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