1,757 observationsEndangered
Gray Parrot
Psittacus erithacus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Psittaciformes ›Family: Psittacidae ›Genus: Psittacus
About
The grey parrot or African grey parrot (Psittacus erithacus) is an Old World parrot in the family Psittacidae. This article describes the Congo grey parrot. The Timneh parrot (Psittacus timneh) was earlier treated as conspecific but has since been split as a full species.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Gray Parrot is Psittacus erithacus.
- The Gray Parrot has a conservation status of Endangered.
- Gray Parrot belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Gray Parrot belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Gray Parrot belongs to the class Aves.
- Gray Parrot belongs to the order Psittaciformes.
- Gray Parrot belongs to the family Psittacidae.
- Gray Parrot belongs to the genus Psittacus.