Grey African parrot for sale (Dorine)

Dorine – African Grey Parrot

Bio

Dorine is a stunning African Grey parrot with sleek silver-grey feathers, a striking scalloped pattern across her body, and a bright crimson tail that adds a vibrant pop of color. Her intelligent, inquisitive eyes are framed by soft white facial feathers, giving her a naturally expressive look. Known for her exceptional intelligence and remarkable talking ability, Dorine embodies the charm, wit, and sensitivity that make African Greys so beloved worldwide.

Likes

• Engaging in conversation and mimicking sounds with incredible accuracy

• Crunchy treats like almonds, walnuts, and fresh apple slices

• Gentle head scratches and calm, positive attention from trusted people

• Learning new words, sounds, and even short songs

• Watching household activities from her perch (she likes to feel involved)

• Foraging toys and puzzle feeders that challenge her mind

Dislikes

• Sudden loud noises or erratic movements near her

• Being ignored for long periods — she thrives on interaction

• Strongly scented items (perfumes, sprays)

• Unfamiliar or rough handling

• Too much change in her environment without gradual introduction

Vital Specifications

• Species: African Grey Parrot (Psittacus erithacus)

• Subspecies: Congo African Grey

• Plumage: Classic grey with bright red tail feathers

• Eye Color: Pale yellow irises (with a keen, alert gaze)

• Beak: Black, strong, and well-shaped for cracking nuts

• Personality: Highly intelligent, sensitive, social, and observant

Training & Abilities

Dorine is well-trained in basic commands such as “step up” and “step down,” making handling easy and stress-free. She is adept at mimicking words, sounds, and even specific phrases, demonstrating excellent vocal clarity. Dorine responds well to positive reinforcement and is eager to participate in short, structured training sessions. She has experience with:

• Speech Training: Expansive vocabulary, capable of learning new words regularly

• Target Training: Will follow a target stick for guided movement

• Recall: Will fly short distances to a trusted person when called

• Foraging Skills: Can solve puzzles to access food rewards

• Socialization: Comfortable around familiar people, curious about strangers with gentle introductions

Dorine is not just a pet — she’s a true companion, blending intelligence, personality, and affection into one magnificent feathered friend. With proper care, interaction, and mental stimulation, she thrives and continues to impress with her charm and cleverness.