Feather Plucking : A Major Problem for the African Grey Parrot
Feather plucking is known to be a very nasty habit of the african grey parrot. They are notorious feather pluckers. It is said that the Timneh African Grey parrots are not as bad as the Congo African Grey Parrots when it comes to feather plucking. But this is not a proven fact.
First of all any parrot keeper should ask himself why do parrots pluck their feathers. There are many different reasons for this nasty habit. The African grey parrot is a parrot species that need quite much attention from his human owner. If this doesn’t happens then the bird will probably get bored and this can result to feather plucking. But belive me that the this feather plucking problem is very complicated because it’s very hard to resolve it. There were cases when the african greys plucked their feathers because of getting to much attention. So you just don’t know exactly how to treat your bird. Dietary imbalances, or environmental problems may also take to feather plucking. Some environmental problems could be smocking very much in the room where the parrot is kept or keeping him in a space with dry air....
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