CITES Documented · Ships Nationwide · USDA Licensed
African Grey Parrot for Sale in Houston, TX
Captive-bred Congo and Timneh African Greys raised by Mark & Teri Benjamin in Midland, TX. Every bird ships IATA-compliant to Houston with full CITES documentation, DNA sexing, and avian vet certification.
Inquire About Available BirdsWe Ship African Greys to Houston
We deliver captive-bred African Grey parrots directly to Houston, Texas. Every bird travels in an IATA-approved live animal carrier with all required paperwork — CITES Appendix I 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 Houston. We coordinate pickup logistics with you before the bird ships so there are no surprises.
CITES Appendix I 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 Houston-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 Houston? +
Yes. We ship IATA-compliant to George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) or Houston Hobby (HOU). You pick up from the air cargo facility — we coordinate timing with you in advance.
How much does an African Grey cost in Houston? +
Congo African Greys are $1,700–$3,500 and Timneh African Greys are $1,500–$1,600. Shipping fees to Houston are quoted at inquiry.
What permits do I need to own an African Grey in Texas? +
No state permit is required in Texas for captive-bred African Greys purchased with CITES documentation. Every bird we sell includes full CITES Appendix I captive-bred paperwork — you're legally covered from day one.
Can I pick up my bird in person instead of shipping to Houston? +
Yes. Our Midland, TX aviary is about 5.5 hours from Houston by car. Many Houston buyers drive out — it's a good chance to meet the birds in person and verify our operation before committing.
Do you provide post-purchase support? +
Yes. We provide a care guide with every purchase and are available by phone or email for questions after your bird arrives. We've been raising African Greys since 2014 and are happy to share that experience with every buyer.
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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