Black-billed Parrot / Black-billed Amazon vs hooked-pepperwort

Amazona agilis compared with Marsilea vestita

Key Differences

• Black-billed Parrot / Black-billed Amazon is Endangered while hooked-pepperwort is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-billed Parrot / Black-billed Amazon	hooked-pepperwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Aves (Birds)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Psittaciformes (Parrots)	Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family	Psittacidae (True Parrots)	Marsileaceae
Genus	Amazona	Marsilea
Species	Amazona agilis	Marsilea vestita

Conservation Status

Black-billed Parrot / Black-billed Amazon

EN — Endangered

hooked-pepperwort

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-billed Parrot / Black-billed Amazon	hooked-pepperwort
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.

hooked-pepperwort

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Cuba. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.