A grey parrot of West African forests and adjoining habitats. It eats fruit and seeds and nests in high tree cavities.
Adults are dark grey, paler on the rump and abdomen, with a dark burgundy tail. The upper bill is dark red tipped with black.
It uses lowland primary and secondary rainforest, forest edges and clearings, gallery forest, mangroves, savanna, and plantations. Its diet includes fruits and seeds, and it nests in high tree cavities.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.