Cape Parrot

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$ 2,749.99 + add-ons available

Rare African parrot with green plumage, strong beak, and a calm but intelligent temperament.

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Food, perch, toy bundle — hand-picked by Mo

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About This Bird

The Cape Parrot is the largest of the Poicephalus parrots and one of the rarest in aviculture — native to the forests of South Africa, where wild populations face significant pressure. Powerful, stocky, and intelligent, Cape Parrots are known for being playful and engaging companions that develop impressive talking ability and deep bonds with their owners. Their rarity and impressive personality make them a true collector’s bird for the dedicated parrot enthusiast.

Species Psittacus erithacus

Lifespan 50-60 years

Size 12 inches / 100–120g

Noise Level Moderate

Talking Ability Moderate (20–50 words)

Age at Sale Fully weaned, ~14–18 weeks

Origin Captive-bred, SoCal

Health Guarantee 3-day guarantee