Orange-winged Parrot / Orange-winged Amazon vs Thin-leaf Pine

Amazona amazonica compared with Pinus maximinoi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Orange-winged Parrot / Orange-winged Amazon Thin-leaf Pine
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class Aves (Birds) Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order Psittaciformes (Parrots) Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family Psittacidae (True Parrots) Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus Amazona Pinus (Pines)
Species Amazona amazonica Pinus maximinoi

Conservation Status

Orange-winged Parrot / Orange-winged Amazon

LC — Least Concern

Thin-leaf Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Orange-winged Parrot / Orange-winged Amazon Thin-leaf Pine
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Orange-winged Parrot / Orange-winged Amazon

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (Barbados, Saint Lucia, United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Thin-leaf Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Orange-winged Parrot / Orange-winged Amazon

A medium-sized amazon parrot of South American tropical and secondary forests, orange-winged amazons have predominantly green plumage with distinctive orange wing patches visible in flight, blue and yellow on the head. Found from Colombia and Trinidad east to Venezuela, the Guianas, and south through Brazil and Bolivia. One of the most common and widespread amazons, living in large, noisy flocks and roosting communally. They are widely kept as pets throughout Latin America and internationally.

Thin-leaf Pine

No description available.

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