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Parrots

Bird Species: Jungle Fowl

Bird Type: Grey

Gallus sonneratii

Bird Price: $50.00

Bird Description:
Gallus sonneratii, or Grey Jungle fowl has become famous for their plumage, as their cape and hackle feathers are craved by fly fishermen for fly tying. They are native to evergreen hill forests in southern western India. They are well established in the wild as well as in aviculture. They are a hardy bird that breeds easily. However, care must be taken to provide shelter from the elements as they live in tropical climates.