Goa-bean vs Yellow-crowned Parrot / Yellow-crowned Amazon

Psophocarpus tetragonolobus compared with Amazona ochrocephala

Key Differences

  • Goa-bean is Data Deficient while Yellow-crowned Parrot / Yellow-crowned Amazon is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Goa-bean Yellow-crowned Parrot / Yellow-crowned Amazon
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Aves (Birds)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Psittaciformes (Parrots)
Family Fabaceae Psittacidae (True Parrots)
Genus Psophocarpus Amazona
Species Psophocarpus tetragonolobus Amazona ochrocephala

Conservation Status

Goa-bean

DD — Data Deficient

Yellow-crowned Parrot / Yellow-crowned Amazon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Goa-bean Yellow-crowned Parrot / Yellow-crowned Amazon
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goa-bean

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Philippines, and Taiwan.

Yellow-crowned Parrot / Yellow-crowned Amazon

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (Barbados, United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Goa-bean

No description available.

Yellow-crowned Parrot / Yellow-crowned Amazon

A large, robust amazon parrot found across a broad range from Mexico and Panama through the Amazon basin to Bolivia and Paraguay, yellow-crowned amazons are predominantly green with a variable yellow crown. They inhabit forest, woodland, and savanna and are adaptable enough to thrive in agricultural areas. Multiple subspecies are recognized with differing degrees of yellow on the head. Highly regarded as pet and aviary birds for their speech ability and social temperament.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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