THERE'S MORE TO THIS BIRD THAN MEETS THE EYE
There are 25 species of parrot native to Africa, Madagascar and Mauritius, according to the IUCN - with preferred habitats ranging from closed forests to arid zones. Parrots are not as diverse or abundant in Africa as in Australasia and the Neotropics. The grey parrot is found in the primary and secondary rainforests of West and Central Africa. There are in fact, two species of grey parrot.
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