Black-billed Parrot / Black-billed Amazon vs Great Flying Fox

Amazona agilis compared with Pteropus neohibernicus

Key Differences

• Black-billed Parrot / Black-billed Amazon is Endangered while Great Flying Fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-billed Parrot / Black-billed Amazon	Great Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Psittaciformes (Parrots)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Psittacidae (True Parrots)	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Amazona	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Amazona agilis	Pteropus neohibernicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-billed Parrot / Black-billed Amazon and Great Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-billed Parrot / Black-billed Amazon

EN — Endangered

Great Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-billed Parrot / Black-billed Amazon	Great Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-billed Parrot / Black-billed Amazon

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Great Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-billed Parrot / Black-billed Amazon

The Black-billed Parrot / Black-billed Amazon (Amazona agilis) is a species in the genus Amazona. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.