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The yellow-naped amazon or yellow-naped parrot (Amazona auropalliata) is a widespread amazon parrot sometimes considered to be a subspecies of the yellow-crowned amazon (Amazona ochrocephala). It inhabits the Pacific coast of southern Mexico and Central America.
Tres Marías amazon at Cougar Mountain Zoological Park, United States. This species is part of the Amazona ochrocephala complex, which also includes the yellow-naped amazon (A. auropalliata). This complex, which has been called "a taxonomic headache", is considered a single species by some authorities and split into three species by others.
: 11 The yellow-headed amazon, yellow-naped amazon, and turquoise-fronted amazon are some of the species which are commonly kept as pets.: 255 They can live for 30 to 50 years,: 8 with one report of a yellow-crowned amazon living for 56 years in captivity.
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 ...
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)
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.
The yellow-billed amazon (Amazona collaria), also called the yellow-billed parrot or Jamaican amazon, is a species of parrot in the family Psittacidae. It is a predominantly green parrot with a short tail and pink throat and neck.
A mealy amazon (left) with two yellow-crowned amazons (right and center) The southern mealy amazon is mainly green. The back and nape often have a whitish tinge; almost as if it had been covered in a thin layer of flour ("meal"; hence its name).
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 ).
Yellow-billed amazon. Yellow-crowned amazon. Yellow-headed amazon. Yellow-naped amazon. Yellow-shouldered amazon. Yucatan amazon. Categories: Parrots. Parrots of South America.