Bunge's hackberry vs Scaly-naped Parrot / Scaly-naped Amazon

Celtis bungeana compared with Amazona mercenaria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bunge's hackberry Scaly-naped Parrot / Scaly-naped Amazon
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Aves (Birds)
Order Rosales (Roses & Allies) Psittaciformes (Parrots)
Family Cannabaceae Psittacidae (True Parrots)
Genus Celtis Amazona
Species Celtis bungeana Amazona mercenaria

Conservation Status

Bunge's hackberry

LC — Least Concern

Scaly-naped Parrot / Scaly-naped Amazon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bunge's hackberry Scaly-naped Parrot / Scaly-naped Amazon
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Average Length — —
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Bunge's hackberry

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Scaly-naped Parrot / Scaly-naped Amazon

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Bunge's hackberry

The Bunge's hackberry (Celtis bungeana) is a species in the genus Celtis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Scaly-naped Parrot / Scaly-naped Amazon

A large, predominantly green amazon parrot with distinctive dark-scaled nape feathers and a patch of red on the wing, scaly-naped amazons inhabit humid montane forests of the northern and central Andes in Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, and Peru at elevations of 600–3,000 meters. Relatively little known compared to other amazons, they are found in pairs or small flocks feeding on seeds, fruit, and flowers in cloud forest. Listed as Least Concern.

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