Scaly-naped Amazon
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| Scaly-naped Parrot | |
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| In the cloud forests of western Andes in Ecuador | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittacidae |
| Genus: | Amazona |
| Species: | A. mercenaria |
| Binomial name | |
| Amazona mercenaria (Tschudi, 1844) |
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The Scaly-naped Parrot (Amazona mercenaria) is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
[edit] References
- BirdLife International 2008. Amazona mercenaria. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 January 2009.
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