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The Timneh parrot (Psittacus timneh), also known as the Timneh grey parrot or Timneh African grey parrot, is a West African parrot that is variously considered a subspecies of the African grey parrot Psittacus erithacus timneh, or a full species Psittacus timneh. In aviculture, it is often referred to by the initials TAG and is commonly kept as a companion parrot.

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1. (c) Peter Fuchs, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Psittacus_erithacus_timneh_-_standing_on_cage.jpg
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psittacus_erithacus_timneh

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