African grey parrot

Key facts

• African grey parrot lives in DR Congo, Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Cameroon, Angola, and Uganda.
• Group: Birds.
• It weighs about 0.4 kg (0.882 lb).
• A typical adult is about 33 cm (13 in) long.
• It lives about 23 years.
• Diet: herbivore.
• Habitat: rainforest.
• African grey parrots are famous for copying human speech and other sounds they hear.