Amazona ochrocephala nattereri

(Finsch, 1865)

Vernacular names
English : Yellow-crowned amazon
French : Amazone à front jaune

Classification
Class : Aves
Order : Psittaciformes
Family : Psittacidae
Notes : 3 other subspecies known.

Conservation
IUCN RED LIST : LEAST CONCERN
CITES : Appendix II
Status : The species is locally common but has declined in Venezuela and Panama because of overtrapping for the pet trade and, locally, habitat loss.
Ex-Situ Programs : None known

Observation
Weltvogelpark Walsrode (Captive, 2025), Zoo Veldhoven – NOP (Captive, 2012)

 

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