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Mealy Parrot

Amazona farinosa

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.

Mealy Parrot
Photo: Scott · CC BY 2.0

Overview

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. This parrot and the northern mealy amazon (Amazona farinosa guatemalae) are considered conspecific.

Video

Representative video of genus AmazonaCredit: Podknox · CC BY 2.0Source ↗

Sounds

Mealy Amazon calls, recorded in Tambopata Wildlife Reserve, Madre de Dios, PeruCC BY 4.0

References

  1. GBIF Auto Sync GBIF
  2. Wikipedia — Southern mealy amazon Wikipedia

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