Southern mealy amazon

Southern mealy amazon
Tambopata River, Peru
Southern mealy amazon calls, recorded in Madre de Dios, Peru
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Psittaciformes
Family: Psittacidae
Genus: Amazona
Species:
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A. f. farinosa
Trinomial name
Amazona farinosa farinosa
(Boddaert, 1783)

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.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2022). "Amazona farinosa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T45430572A210109682. Retrieved 22 July 2022.