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Photo of Yellow-crowned Parrot (Amazona ochrocephala)

Yellow-crowned Parrot

Amazona ochrocephala

The yellow-crowned amazon or yellow-crowned parrot (Amazona ochrocephala) is a species of parrot native to tropical South America, Panama and Trinidad and Tobago. The taxonomy is highly complex and the yellow-headed (A. oratrix) and yellow-naped amazon (A. auropalliata) are sometimes considered subspecies of the yellow-crowned amazon. Except in the taxonomic section, the following deals only with the nominate group (including subspecies xantholaema, nattereri and panamensis).They are found in the Amazon basin.

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Photo credit: derivative work: Snowmanradio (talk) Yellow-crowned_Amazon_(Amazona_ochrocephala)_-Pair_at_Well_Place_Zoo.jpg: David Joyce

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