Yellow-naped Amazon
Amazona auropalliata(Lesson, RP, 1842)
English (US) Yellow-naped Amazon
The Yellow-naped Amazon (Amazona auropalliata) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Psittacidae (African and New World Parrots) in the order Psittaciformes.
- Scientific name
- Amazona auropalliata
- Order
- Psittaciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Critically Endangered
- English (US)
- Yellow-naped Amazon
- Described by
- (Lesson, RP, 1842)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Amazona auropalliata auropalliata
- Amazona auropalliata caribaea
- Amazona auropalliata parvipes
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Psittacus (amazona) auro-palliatus
- Described by
- (Lesson, RP, 1842)
- Type locality
- Realejo, Nicaragua.
- Original description
- Revue Zoologique, par la Société Cuvierienne 5 p.135
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
Other species of the family African and New World Parrots
Lilacine Amazon
Amazona lilacina
Diademed Amazon
Amazona diadema
Blue-cheeked Amazon
Amazona dufresniana
Red-browed Amazon
Amazona rhodocorytha
Red-necked Amazon
Amazona arausiaca
St. Lucia Amazon
Amazona versicolor
Yellow-headed Amazon
Amazona oratrix
Yellow-crowned Amazon
Amazona ochrocephala
Yellow-shouldered Amazon
Amazona barbadensis
Turquoise-fronted Amazon
Amazona aestiva
Black-billed Amazon
Amazona agilis
White-fronted Amazon
Amazona albifrons
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