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非洲灰鸚鵡 (Gray Parrot)

Psittacus erithacus

Endangered
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非洲灰鹦鹉被公认为最具智慧的鹦鹉物种和最强大的鸟类声音模仿者,能够掌握超过1,000个词汇,并表现出对零的概念、颜色、形状和相对大小的理解能力。原产于从科特迪瓦到肯尼亚的赤道非洲热带雨林,以大群聚居。由于每年多达21%的野生个体遭到捕捉以满足宠物贸易需求,以及森林砍伐的双重威胁,已成为濒危物种。《濒危野生动植物种国际贸易公约》附录一对其贸易实施严格限制。

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Widely distributed across Africa (Benin), Asia (Taiwan, United Arab Emirates), Europe (5 countries), and South America (Colombia). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ヨウム
Chinese 非洲灰鸚鵡
Spanish Loro yaco
French Perroquet jaco
German Graupapagei
Portuguese papagaio-cinzento
Russian Жако, серый попугай

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of 非洲灰鸚鵡?
The scientific name of 非洲灰鸚鵡 is Psittacus erithacus. It belongs to the genus Psittacus.
What is the conservation status of 非洲灰鸚鵡?
非洲灰鸚鵡 (Psittacus erithacus) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does 非洲灰鸚鵡 live?
非洲灰鸚鵡 is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Benin), Asia (Taiwan, United Arab Emirates), Europe (5 countries), and South America (Colombia). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Benin, Colombia, France, Netherlands, Norway, Taiwan, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom.
What family does 非洲灰鸚鵡 belong to?
非洲灰鸚鵡 (Psittacus erithacus) belongs to the genus Psittacus, which is part of the taxonomic family Psittacidae.
Is 非洲灰鸚鵡 endangered?
Yes, 非洲灰鸚鵡 (Psittacus erithacus) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does 非洲灰鸚鵡 belong to?
非洲灰鸚鵡 (Psittacus erithacus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).
What are the closest relatives of 非洲灰鸚鵡?
The closest relatives of 非洲灰鸚鵡 in the genus Psittacus include 獅子山棕頸鸚鵡.

Native Range — 9 Countries

Genus Psittacus — 2 Species

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獅子山棕頸鸚鵡
Psittacus timneh
EN
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非洲灰鸚鵡
Psittacus erithacus
EN

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