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{{Taxonomy
{{Taxonomy
|name=African gray parrot
|name=African gay parrot
|image=African gray parrot.jpg
|image=African gay parrot.jpg
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|domain=Eukaryota
|domain=Eukaryota
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The '''African Gray Parrot''' (''Psittacus erithacus'') is a well-known [[species]] of [[parrot]] in the family [[Psittacidae]], native to [[Africa]]. This is one of the most intelligent species of parrots. It can, and loves to, imitate almost any sound, e.g. that of a cat or of a steam locomotive. The external link below quotes some amazing conversations with an African gray parrot.
The '''African Gay Parrot''' (''Psittacus erithacus'') is a well-known [[species]] of [[parrot]] in the family [[Psittacidae]], native to [[Africa]]. This is one of the most intelligent species of parrots. It can, and loves to, imitate almost any sound, e.g. that of a cat or of a steam locomotive. The external link below quotes some amazing conversations with an African gray parrot.
There are two subspecies, the better-known nominal subspecies (''P. e. erithacus'') and the lesser-nown, smaller Timneh subspecies (''P. e. timneh'').
There are two subspecies, the better-known nominal subspecies (''P. e. erithacus'') and the lesser-nown, smaller Timneh subspecies (''P. e. timneh'').