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Yellow-naped amazons have lost more than 92% of their population over the last three generations. The primary cause for their population decline are deforestation and illegal removal of young for the parrot trade.
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.
Yellow-headed amazon (Amazona oratrix) 35–38 cm (14–15 in) long, mostly green, yellow head. Belize, Guatemala, Mexico. Yellow-naped amazon (Amazona auropalliata) Mostly green, yellow band across the lower nape and hindneck. Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua: Yellow-crowned amazon (Amazona ochrocephala)
: 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 yellow-crowned amazon or yellow-crowned parrot (Amazona ochrocephala) is a species of parrot native to tropical South America, Panama and Trinidad and Tobago in the Caribbean. The taxonomy is highly complex and the yellow-headed ( A. oratrix ) and yellow-naped amazon ( A. auropalliata ) are sometimes considered subspecies of the yellow ...
A young yellow-naped Amazon parrot bites a cell phone being used to record video, inside an enclosure at the Rare Species Conservatory Foundation in Loxahatchee, Fla., Friday, May 19, 2023.
The blue-fronted amazon is commonly seen as a pet, both in South America and other parts of the world. 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 ).
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 ...
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. He even learned to sing a few songs; Old ...
Trinomial name. Amazona farinosa farinosa. ( Boddaert, 1783) 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). It is native to tropical Central and South America.