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The Grey Way, Episode 1: Understanding the African Grey Parrot

A Lafeber's Pet Bird webinar hosted by Laura Doering, former editor of Bird Talk magazine and Birds USA magazine. Our guest, Lisa Bono, CPBC, owner and operator of The Platinum Parrot and a certified parrot behavior consultant specializing in African grey parrots discusses the species including housing, general care, enrichment, nutrition & behavior. This is the first episode of The Grey Way Webinar series, and gives an overall of keeping African Greys. Each episode that follows will focus on one aspect of African Greys as pets. Poll Question and Answer: What subspecies of African Grey do you have 0:00:29 Origins of African Grey and which regions In Africa 0:04:43 Taxonomy of Greys and important dates of legislature regulating international trade of exotic birds 0:05:51 Timneh Grey Parrot 0:07:30 Congo Grey Parrot 0:08:36 Baby parrots: Wild versus raised in a home 0:09:39 What physical characteristics and structures make parrots special 0:11:15 Feet and perches 0:12:04 Nictitating Membrane 0:13:33 Powder down feather 0:13:59 Preen gland 0:15:35 Vocalization 0:16:05 Vision 0:17:08 Common Owner Concerns: Beak issues, average weight, discoloration of feathers, feather destructive behavior 0:18:13 Housing, Toys and Recreation Centers 0:30:04 Lighting and Vitamin D 0:36:54 Healthy diet, bathing and sleep 0:38:29 Q&A 24yr old started new behavior of emptying crop on carpet around the house 0:44:12 Question of full spectrum light during day and moon light at night 0:46:05 Night frights in greys 0:47:03 How to desensitize a grey who is scared of his cage 0:47:44 How to stop loud vocalization when unhappy in an 18yr old male grey 0:49:44 Head scratches versus body rubbing 0:51:14 Owner’s 2 greys attacking each other. Seeking recommendations 0:52:17 Timneh fearful of going outside 0:53:43 Safety issue of birds perching on owner’s shoulder 0:55:56 Grey raised with exposure to many places but still a very fearful bird 0:57:39 Blood tears 0:59:07 Does feather destructive behavior occur in the wild ? 1:02:08