Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Parrots, Macaws and Allies :: Yellow-crowned Parrot

Yellow-crowned Parrot Amazona ochrocephala

Described by: Gmelin, J. F. (1788)
Alternate common name(s): Yellow-crowned Amazon, Yellow-headed Parrot
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Napo Wildlife Center, Ecuador - Jan 11, 2006 © William Hull  Napo Wildlife Center, Ecuador - Jan 11, 2006 © William Hull  Orinoco River Delta, Venezuela - Feb, 2002 © Arnor Gullanger  La Selva Lodge, Ecuador - Jan, 2007 © Lou Hegedus  La Selva Lodge, Ecuador - Jan, 2007 © Lou Hegedus 
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Range

S. Central America and n. South America;
(1) W. Panama including Coiba Is. and Pearl Is., and nw. Colombia.
(2) E. Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad, Guyana, Surinam, Guiana and n. Brazil.
(3) S. Colombia, e. Ecuador (Napo Wildlife Center, La Selva Lodge), e. Peru (Tambopata River, Madre de Dios, Puno), n. Bolivia, Amazonian and n. Brazil.
(4) Marajo Is. off n. Brazil.

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

No sounds are available for this species

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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