Amazon

Scientific Facts Common Name Yellow-crowned Amazon Scientific Name Amazona ochrocephala Lifespan 50 – 60 Years Size 31 – 38cm (12.1 – 14.8 inches) Mass 80 – 500g (13.3 – 17.5 oz) Habitat Woodland, savanna, mangroves, dry and humid tropical forests, cultivated land Distribution Amazon basin and Guianas, northwestern South America, Panama Information & Physical Appearance […] More

Scientific Facts Common Name White-fronted Amazon Scientific Name Amazona albifrons Lifespan More than 50 Years Size 10 inches (26cm) Body Mass 6.5 – 8.5oz. (188 – 242 grams) Habitat Open country with trees, wooded areas, deciduous and semi-evergreen moist forests, cactus savannahs Distribution Central America Information & Physical Appearance Image Source The White-fronted Amazon (Amazona […] More

Scientific Facts Common Name Red-lored Amazon Scientific Name Amazona autumnalis Lifespan 75 – 80 Years Size 13.2 inches (34cm) Body Mass 11 – 17oz. (314 – 485grams) Habitat Semi-deciduous forest, evergreen forest, cultivated areas, mangroves Range Tropical regions of the Americas Information & Physical Appearance Image Source The Red-lored Amazon (Amazona autumnalis) is a member […] More

Scientific Facts Common Name Puerto Rican Amazon Scientific Name Amazona vittata Lifespan 50 Years Size 11.3 inches (29cm) Body Mass 11.2oz. (320grams) Habitat Terrestrial; Tropical rainforests Range Island of Puerto Rico Information & Physical Appearance Image Source The Puerto Rican Amazon (Amazona vittata) is a member of the order Psittaciformes, the family Psittacidae, the genus […] More

Scientific Facts Common Name Orange-winged amazon Scientific Name Amazona amazonica Lifespan 50 – 60 Years Size 12 inches (31cm) Body Mass 10.4 – 16.5oz. (298 – 470 grams) Habitat Lowland forests, semi-open country Range Tropical South America Information & Physical Appearance The Orange-winged Amazon (Amazona amazonica) is a member of the order Psittaciformes, the family […] More

Scientific Facts Common Name Lilac-crowned Amazon Scientific Name Amazona finschi Lifespan 40 – 60 Years Size 12. 8 inches (33cm) Body Mass 11.3oz. (325 grams) Habitat Semi-deciduous forests Native Range The Pacific Coast of Mexico Information & Physical Appearance Image Source The Lilac-crowned Amazon (Amazona finschi) belongs to the order Psittaciformes, the family Psittacidae, the […] More

Scientific Facts Common Name Imperial Amazon Scientific Name Amazona imperialis Lifespan 50 – 60 Years Size 18.7 inches (48cm) Body Mass 22.75oz. – 31.5oz. (650 – 900grams) Habitat Rainforest canopy Range The Caribbean Island of Dominica Information & Physical Appearance Image Source The Imperial Amazon (Amazona imperialis) belongs to the order Psittaciformes, the family Psittacidae. […] More

Scientific facts Scientific Name Amazona viridigenalis Kingdom Animalia Class Aves Family Psittacidae Description Green-cheeked Amazons are chiefly dark jade with a bright pink glow that spreads over their bill besides the temple. There is a cover of vivid blue in arrears, their eyes that tracks down the neckline in approximate individuals. The bases of the […] More

Scientific Facts Common Name Blue-fronted Amazon Scientific Name Amazona aestiva Lifespan 50 – 60 Years Size 35-37 cm (13.6 – 14.4 inches) Body Mass 13 – 17oz. (375 – 500 grams) Habitat Palm groves, woodland, savanna Range North-eastern Bolivia, Brazil, ParaguayNorthern Argentina, South-western Mato Grosso Information & Physical Appearance The Blue-fronted Amazon (Amazona aestiva), also […] More

Scientific Facts Common Name Cuban Amazon Scientific Name Amazona leucocephala Lifespan 50 – 60 Years Size 12.5 inches (32cm) Body Mass 8.4 – 9.1oz. (240 – 262grams) Habitat Palm groves, mangroves, woodland, pine forest, cultivated areas Range The Cayman Islands, the Bahamas, Cuba Information & Physical Appearance The Cuban Amazon is scientifically referred to as […] More