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African Grey Parrot for Sale in Austin, TX

Captive-bred Congo and Timneh African Greys raised by Mark & Teri Benjamin in Midland, TX. Every bird ships IATA-compliant to Austin with full CITES documentation, DNA sexing, and avian vet certification.

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USDA AWA Licensed Federal breeder license
CITES Appendix II Compliant Captive-bred documentation
DNA Sexed & Certified Certificate with every bird
Avian Vet Health Certificate Pre-placement exam

We Ship African Greys to Austin

We deliver captive-bred African Grey parrots directly to Austin, Texas. Every bird travels in an IATA-approved live animal carrier with all required paperwork — CITES Appendix II documentation, DNA sex certificate, avian vet health clearance, and a 3-day health guarantee.

Shipping is arranged through approved air freight carriers to the nearest major airport serving Austin. We coordinate pickup logistics with you before the bird ships so there are no surprises.

CITES Appendix II Documentation

Official captive-bred certification ships with every bird. No paperwork, no purchase.

DNA Sexed & Vet Certified

Every bird is DNA sexed and cleared by an avian vet before leaving our Midland, TX aviary.

IATA-Compliant Transport

Airline-approved carriers, live animal manifests, and direct routing to Austin-area airports.

3-Day Health Guarantee

We stand behind every bird we ship. Health issues reported within 72 hrs are covered.

African Grey Pricing

Prices are the same regardless of delivery location. Shipping fees are quoted at time of inquiry.

Congo African Grey

Psittacus erithacus erithacus

$1,700–$3,500

  • ✓ Larger silver body, bright red tail
  • ✓ 40–60 year lifespan
  • ✓ Exceptional talkers

Timneh African Grey

Psittacus erithacus timneh

$1,500–$1,600

  • ✓ Smaller, maroon tail
  • ✓ Calmer personality
  • ✓ Matures faster

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I get an African Grey parrot delivered to Austin? +

Yes. We ship IATA-compliant to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS). You pick up from air cargo — we handle all coordination and send you the full process guide before shipping.

What does an African Grey cost in Austin? +

Congo African Greys are $1,700–$3,500 and Timneh African Greys are $1,500–$1,600. Shipping fees to AUS are quoted at time of inquiry.

Is it legal to own an African Grey parrot in Austin, Texas? +

Yes. Texas and the City of Austin have no local restrictions on captive-bred African Greys. Federal CITES Appendix II rules require captive-bred documentation — which every bird we sell includes.

Can I visit the aviary from Austin? +

Absolutely. Our Midland, TX aviary is about 4.5 hours from Austin. Austin buyers frequently make the drive — it's an easy day trip to meet your bird in person before deciding.

Which African Grey is better for a tech-forward household — Congo or Timneh? +

Both adapt well to busy, stimulating environments. Congo African Greys are bolder and often louder talkers. Timneh African Greys are slightly calmer and mature faster — often a better fit for first-time owners with active households.

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Our birds are hand-raised, CITES-documented, and DNA sexed. Reach out to start the conversation — we reply within 24 hours.

$200 deposit reserves your bird · 3-day health guarantee · IATA-compliant shipping nationwide

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