"We like to fly and rest in couples in the tree canopies."
Yellow-crowned Amazon
Amazona ochrocephala
Idiomas
Clasificación
| Clase | Aves |
| Orden | Psittaciformes |
| Peso | 405 - 561 gr |
| Longitud | 34 - 37 cm |
Estado de conservación mundial
LC Least Concern
¿Quién soy?
I am a medium-sized Amazon parrot. My plumage is mainly green, with a yellow spot on the crown and red spots on the shoulders. My beak is ivory with a darker tip. I have a white ring around my eyes, called an "orbital ring". My tail is short and squared. You can usually find us flying in couplese.
¿De qué me alimento?
My diet is usually very varied, and it consists of seeds, fruits, nuts, berries, flowers, and young sprouts.
¿Dónde vivo?
I live in the jungles and tropical forests from southern Costa Rica to Peru and Brazil.
Para que me conozcas mejor
Important ecological role. Our diet contains many species of seeds, which we disperse over many kilometers; this way, we contribute to the conservation of the flora biodiversity of our ecosystem.
