Articles about Amazon Parrot from the Beauty of Birds archive of expert pet bird care and training guides.
The Yellow-billed Amazon Parrots or Red-throated Amazon (Amazona collaria) are native to the island of Jamaica and the West Indies inhabiting mid-level, wet limestone forests at elevations up to 1,200 m.
The Caribbean Amazon Parrots or Cuban Amazon Parrots (Amazona leucocephala leucocephala) originate from Cuba (94 miles (151 km south of Florida, USA), hence its name. In Cuba, it is referred to as "Loro o Cotorra de Cuba."
The semi-nomadic Yellow-faced Parrots are found in eastern and central Brazil and occasionally in adjacent Bolivia. Their preferred habitat includes semi-arid scrubland habitats with low trees (cerrado).
The Red-necked Parrot or Dominican Amazon (Amazona arausiaca) – also known as the Dominican Blue-faced Amazon, Lessor Dominican Amazon and Jaco Parrot – is an
Blue fronted Amazons (Amazona aestiva aestiva)
The Lilac-crowned Amazon – also known as the Finsch’s Amazon Parrot (Amazona finsch) – is endemic to the Pacific slopes of Mexico, from southeastern Sonora
The Yellow-naped Parrot or Yellow-naped Amazon Parrot (Amazona ochrocephala auropalliata or Amazona auropalliata) is an Amazon parrot that is by most
The Kawall’s Amazon (Amazona kawalli) was discovered and described in 1989 by Grantsau and Camargo. This parrot used used to be considered an aberrant form of
The Mealy Amazon Parrot is one of the largest Amazon parrot species. The Mealy Parrots are social and can usually be found in pairs or in large flocks. They are even known to interact with other parrots, such as macaws.
Hispaniolan Amazon Parrots or San Domingo Amazons (Amazona ventralis) occur naturally in the Dominican Republic, Haiti and some offshore islands, including