African Grey Parrot

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African Grey Parrot

Latin: Psittacus erithacus

Deutsch: Graupapagei

French: Perroquet jaco

Netherland: Grijze roodstaartpapegaai

Italian: Pappagallo cenerino

Spain: Loro gris

 

Biological data:

Distribution: Africa; Sierra Leone, Liberia, western Ivory Coast, southern Guinea

Habitat: savannah woodland, coastal mangrove areas, lowland forest

Size: 33cm

Adult Weight: 320-400g

IUCN Red List category: Vulnerable

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Sources:             

http://www.arndt-verlag.com/projekt/birds_3.cgi?Desc=E157.htm&Pic=157_1.JPG&Search=grey&Lang=eng

http://www.parrots.org/index.php/encyclopedia/profile/grey_parrot/

http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/factsheet/22724813

 

Title photo: (c) bobistraveling. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic license.

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