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It inhabits the Pacific coast of southern Mexico and Central America. It has been recently been reclassified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List due to a dramatic decline across the extent of its range. [1] Yellow-naped amazons have lost more than 92% of their population over the last three generations.
The yellow-headed amazon is considered endangered by the IUCN, and is listed under CITES Appendix I, which regulates the international trade of the species including those bred in captivity through a permitting system. Populations range from Central America, through Mexico, and even into the southmost region of Texas.
The yellow-crowned amazon is found in the Amazon basin and Guianas, with additional populations in northwestern South America and Panama. It has been introduced to Grand Cayman.
The Panama amazon, also known as the Panama yellow-headed amazon, ( Amazona ochrocephala panamensis) is a subspecies of the yellow-crowned amazon, and is endemic to Panama (including the Pearl Islands and Coiba) and northwest Colombia. [1] [2] [3] [4] In aviculture, it is sometimes listed as a separate species ( Amazona panamensis ), [5] and ...
List of amazon parrots. The amazon parrots are 33 species of parrots that comprise the genus Amazona. They are native to the New World, ranging from South America to Mexico and the Caribbean. Amazon parrots range in size from medium to large, and have relatively short, rather square tails. They are predominantly green, with accenting colours ...
The red-crowned amazon ( Amazona viridigenalis ), also known as the red-crowned parrot, green-cheeked amazon or Mexican red-headed parrot, is an endangered amazon parrot native to northeastern Mexico and possibly southern Texas in the United States. [3] [4] A 1994 study estimated wild populations of between 2,000 and 4,300 mature individuals ...
My parents have had a Yellow-Naped Amazon parrot for more than 45 years now, and he's like a sibling to me. He loves when we sing to him and will dance.
[32] : 11 The yellow-headed amazon, yellow-naped amazon, and turquoise-fronted amazon are some of the species which are commonly kept as pets. [29] : 255 They can live for 30 to 50 years, [13] : 8 with one report of a yellow-crowned amazon living for 56 years in captivity. [44]
The blue-fronted amazon is commonly seen as a pet, both in South America and other parts of the world. [5] Their talking ability varies greatly from individual to individual, but some speak nearly as well as the yellow-headed amazon group ( yellow-naped, Panama, yellow-crowned, double yellow-headed ). They seem to have a proclivity for singing.
The southern mealy amazon or southern mealy parrot ( Amazona farinosa farinosa) is among the largest parrots in the genus Amazona, the amazon parrots. It is a mainly green parrot with a total length of 38–41 cm (15–16 in).