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Red-crowned Amazon

Amazona viridigenalis

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Texas.January 2,148, February 2,054, March 2,334, April 4,428, May 2,713, June 1,317, July 1,184, August 1,222, September 1,453, October 1,547, November 2,015, December 1,953.
United States94,372
Texas24,368
California7,576
Hawaii1,139
Mexico833
Tamaulipas380
Nuevo Leon336
Coahuila de Zaragoza39
San Luis Potosi33
Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave15

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Behavioral

  • MimicCan mimic sounds or other speciesChecked by the maintainer
  • SmartDemonstrates problem-solving and learningChecked by the maintainer

Dietary

Group and habits

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassBirds · Aves
OrderParrots · Psittaciformes
FamilyNew World and African Parrots · Psittacidae
GenusAmazon Parrots · Amazona

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Sources

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Practise Red-crowned Amazon with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.