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Our Alexandrine gives about three loud squawks per week, and an occasional "bahk!" when he's been surprised by something unpleasantly (e.g. if you pick him up when he's not expecting it). He does a lot of very quiet "purring" and some very quiet muttering to himself. He only says...

Thanks for the response re: photo uploading. I'm located in Canada, though I used to be in South Africa. I got my first bird (a budgie) when I was five years old, and my second one when I was eight. My first lovebird arrived at our house as a stray, wanting to get into the budgie cage. My dad caught...

Thank you for your response. We're taking good care of our bird, so we're hoping he'll be with us for a LONG time to come. That's amazing that you have that many Alexandrines! Are they all pets? I'm attaching a picture of our parrot. He's definitely a member of our family :) Edit: Sorry - it says &q...

We adopted a male Alexandrine parrot from a parrot rescue organisation. He's a WONDERFUL bird, very affectionate, and quite likes to cuddle and snuggle. We're just wondering how old he is. Is there any way to tell? Is there anyone on this forum who is a true "guru" with Alexandrines, or ma...