Where did the broad billed parrot come from?
The broad-billed parrot or raven parrot (Lophopsittacus mauritianus) is a large extinct parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It was endemic to the Mascarene island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean east of Madagascar.
Is it illegal to sell grey parrots in DRC?
The illegal exploitation, which has long characterized this bird, seems to resurface again, Congo African Grey Parrot illicit traffic. Grey parrots, in cages, waiting to be sold. A year and a half ago, just in the specific case of the DRC, the species went from the license to exploit according to a required quota to the total ban on exploitation.
Are there grey parrots in cages in Africa?
The Congo grey parrot and Timneh parrot again cry for help. The illegal exploitation, which has long characterized this bird, seems to resurface again, Congo African Grey Parrot illicit traffic. Grey parrots, in cages, waiting to be sold.
What was the name of the parrot that just died?
I just lost my 10 year old Myers Parrot…Miss Jersey Girl..She was healthy. last night I was baking chicken fingers. Shortly thereafter she made 4 unusual sounds, and I found her gone. I imagine from the non stick pan and aluminum foil I used…….heartbroken! So sory for ur loss jeff. I just lost my 7year old eclectus.
Why did my feathered angel parrot just die?
We was hoping she was playing dead because she did that to the previous owner, and the first time we got her. Anyway he went to talk to her but he just couldnt see her until he looked at the bottom of the cage and he said she was dead. He took her out and was cradeling her and checking if she was hurt, she was never under fed she was never ill.
What should I do if my parrot dies?
And, of course, it is an excellent idea to have a well-stocked first-aid kit on hand at all times, in the event that a mishap does occur. Be sure to discuss emergency plans with your avian vet and have a list of emergency phone numbers available.
What causes an African grey parrot to faint?
African Greys are prone to low blood calcium. Now I do not know for sure if this was the cause but it is common and they do faint from lack of proper calcium levels. Now I am not suggesting that this is all African Greys and the only way to find out is blood work taken by your vet.
