Best Bird Cages for African Greys (2026): Against the 40 x 30 x 60 Minimum
Seven grey and Amazon cages against the Merck 40 x 30 x 60 and VCA 36 x 36 x 48 minimums at 3/4 to 1-inch spacing, with where each falls short.
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Cages sized for parakeets, cockatiels, conures, greys, macaws, finches and more.
Seven grey and Amazon cages against the Merck 40 x 30 x 60 and VCA 36 x 36 x 48 minimums at 3/4 to 1-inch spacing, with where each falls short.
Six cockatiel cages against the Merck and VCA minimums, with the honest note that most 5/8-inch cages are wider-barred than Merck's figure.
Six conure cages against the Merck 36 x 24 x 48 and VCA 36 x 36 x 36 minimums, with the honest finding that most retail conure cages fall short.
Seven lovebird cages at 1/2 inch or less, measured against the Merck and VCA minimums, with the cages that miss on depth called out.
Seven macaw cages against the Merck 48 x 36 x 66 and VCA 48 x 60 x 60 minimums, with wire gauge, locks and the small-macaw row covered.
Six cages for pairs and flocks, sized by RSPCA's three-wingspans rule and the Merck minimums, with the divided cages for birds that cannot share.
Seven budgie cages measured against the Merck 20 x 20 x 30 and VCA 12 x 12 x 24 minimums and the 0.5-inch bar spacing, with who should skip each.
Seven finch and canary cages measured against VCA's 1 x 1 x 2 foot minimum, with the bar spacing question answered and the long-low shape explained.