The almond tree grows from Spain until the middle East and south and central America. Al the parrots who lives there find the almond as a natural feed there!
The high contens of vit. E is very special in this nut, the vitamin E is a favorit for the birds who breed! The content of calcium and phosphorus is very interesting so this nut can be good for birds with a higher need for calcium, such as the greyand Eclectus parrot.
With almonds can naturally find the needs of calcium, without any danger of overdose, which can be sometimes be a risk for your bird! Obviously, peeling the thick almond shell can be a challenge for your bird, sweet almond is well absorbed by most large parrots!