Care Sheet for BirdsAverage Rating Given To This Care Sheet Is 1.00 (1=lowest, 5=highest) Last Updated: 10/23/2006 |
Main Category: | Non-Reptile/Amphibian |
Sub Category: | Birds |
Care Sheet Submitted By: | 1st snake |
Years Experience: | 10 to 15 Years |
Species: | African grey parrot |
Other Species or Phases this Care Sheet May Cover: | N/A |
Sexing and Characteristics: | N/A |
Mostly Active During: | N/A |
Substrate and Water Needs: | I think a good 8 ounce tub will do for water needs
for substrate i think newspaper is the best |
Lighting and UVB: | No uvb is required but it wouldn’t hurt but doesn’t help |
Temperatures and Humidity: | I suggest 80 degrees and 40% humidity |
Heating and Equipment: | If its cold you should raise the temp or put a blanket over cage
humidifier should be at least 1 and a half feet away from the cage |
Caging Provided: | I use a empty room for my african grey pair but a minimum for 1 from what i think is twice the wingspan that is what i suggest |
Diet: | Herbivorous |
Description of Diet: | If you think all they at are seeds your wrong i recommend 15% seeds
15% vegetables
20% nuts
50%fruits |
Supplements, Nutrition and Usage: | |
Maintenance: | Clean cage 2 times a week |
Some Words on this Species: | I suggest these if you can take care of them everyday because a big reason all animals are in a shelter is because the animal gets aggressive because they need something your not doing right also i recommend not to clip there wings |
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