Name:Sammy
Species:African Grey (Timneh)
Gender: Male
Native Habitat: Their native home is in the countries on the southern coast of Africa's western bulge
Hatch Date or approximate age: Unknown, Sammy is 7 years old.
Nicknames: None
Talks: Boy does he, I taught him to whistle at my wife when she enters the room and ask her "Hows your tomatoes", another, "Sammy's daddy's pretty pretty boy", another "I love you Rosey".
Sammy can say way to many things to post all of them...
Hand Tame: Yes, Sammy came to us at 4 weeks old, he was hand fed and completely tame and timid (to us).
Where Obtained and how you came together: I personally do not buy life or sell life, but my wife does, she bought Sammy from a breeder and requested to bring him home not weaned.
Favorite Foods: Sammy enjoys un salted chips and just about what ever we eat, he has to try it.
But mainly, Sammy is a pellet eater, (at his choice), he is offered a seed mix, but rarely touches it.
Favorite Toys: His bell, He is provided many toys, those romper room toys that "push a button and they talk", seemed to be his liking, and tearing up things, he is provided small boxes with shredded paper and treats to be found inside.
Medical Issues/Concerns: Sammy is very healthy, his vet admires his health and beauty, however she calls him puggy, Sammy is over weight, and by all means, he is as big as a congo.
Quirks, Habits, etc..: other than screaming when he knows its time for the wife to be home, or supper time, he does seem to ring his bell alot.
Photo of your bird: Please meet Sammy