The photos were taken at the Zapari (a play on the word tzipor (bird) and safari) in Tel-Aviv on September 29, 2007. The Zapari is a wonderful green oasis with a large topiary full of birds. "The African Grey Parrot (Psittacus erithacus) is a medium-sized parrot of the genus Psittacus, endemic to primary and secondary rainforest of West and Central Africa, and is considered one of the most intelligent birds." (Wikipedia)