Birds / Parrots / African Greys
African Grey Parrot
Appendix ISpecies referenceReference only · not a listing
01Bird identity
- Common name
- African Grey Parrot
- Arabic name
- الببغاء الرمادي الأفريقي
- Scientific name
- Psittacus erithacus
- Category
- African Greys
- Reference type
- Species reference
- Other names
- African Grey · Jaco
02CITES and the government record
Appendix I
Needs a MOCCAE ownership registration
The UAE applies its own reservation to this listing. Petex treats it as Appendix I.
- Listed under
- Psittacus erithacus
- Why
- Appendix I (Species+ current listing). Possessing, selling or offering it for sale needs MOCCAE registration (Federal Law No. 5 of 2025, Art. 30).
Checked on Species+ on 6 October 2026 · Species+ record