Skip to main content
Animal encyclopedia

African Grey Parrot

Psittacus erithacus

  • Rare
  • IUCN EN · Endangered
  • Bird
  • Africa

About the African Grey Parrot

Known to science as Psittacus erithacus, the African Grey Parrot is a bird found in Africa. It is mainly found in forests.

This bird weighs about 450 g and can live for around 45 years. Its top speed is 24 km/h. Estimates put its population at about 1.2 million individuals.

Its conservation status is Endangered (EN), the IUCN category for species facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild. In Animal Gacha, its card has Rare rarity. Rarity is a game value informed by conservation status, not an IUCN category. Rare cards are a less frequent find in packs.

Field data

Scientific name
Psittacus erithacus
Group
Bird
Region
Africa
Habitats
Forest
IUCN status
Endangered (EN)
Game rarity
Rare
Weight
450 g
Lifespan
45 years
Top speed
24 km/h
Estimated population
1.2 million

Rarity is a game value informed by conservation status. It is not an IUCN category.

Wildlife data is a general reference and may vary between sources. Animal Gacha is not affiliated with IUCN.

Image credit

Creator
Florettesokeng
Changes
Cropped and/or resized to 400 x 400 pixels and converted to WebP.
View the original image

Find the African Grey Parrot in Animal Gacha

Open packs, add it to your collection and take it into battle on iOS and Android.