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Does my bird see me as a mate?

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If your parrot imprinted on a human they will probably try to mate with humans (meaning I guess they will see you as a parent at first then eventually a .


Do birds see their owners as mates?

If you're worried about your parrot's sexual behavior towards you, you might want to think about getting it a friend. However, some parrots see their owners as their flock-mates and don't respond well to other parrots being in the home.

How do you know if your bird is trying to mate with you?

Egg-laying. Showing off and flirting by flinging out the wings, doing mating dances with head-bobbing and hopping/bouncing, or making 'heart wings' Plucking or barbering feathers. Showing possessiveness over the cage, a specific place in the room, you, or a family member.

Are birds attracted to their owners?

The pet will be imprinted on its owner, and humans in general, and will tend to become sexually attracted to people. The parrot's bird brain will assume you are its mate. Some hand-reared parrots actually reject fellow birds as potential mates in these circumstances. The unwanted affection is awkward.

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