Orange-winged Parrot / Orange-winged Amazon vs toadtree

Amazona amazonica compared with Tabernaemontana elegans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Orange-winged Parrot / Orange-winged Amazon toadtree
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Aves (Birds) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Psittaciformes (Parrots) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Psittacidae (True Parrots) Apocynaceae
Genus Amazona Tabernaemontana
Species Amazona amazonica Tabernaemontana elegans

Conservation Status

Orange-winged Parrot / Orange-winged Amazon

LC — Least Concern

toadtree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Orange-winged Parrot / Orange-winged Amazon toadtree
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).

toadtree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

toadtree

No description available.

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