Scaly-naped Parrot / Scaly-naped Amazon vs Somali Crombec

Amazona mercenaria compared with Sylvietta isabellina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Scaly-naped Parrot / Scaly-naped Amazon	Somali Crombec
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Psittaciformes (Parrots)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Psittacidae (True Parrots)	Macrosphenidae
Genus	Amazona	Sylvietta
Species	Amazona mercenaria	Sylvietta isabellina

Evolutionary Relationship

Scaly-naped Parrot / Scaly-naped Amazon and Somali Crombec share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Scaly-naped Parrot / Scaly-naped Amazon

LC — Least Concern

Somali Crombec

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Scaly-naped Parrot / Scaly-naped Amazon	Somali Crombec
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Scaly-naped Parrot / Scaly-naped Amazon

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Somali Crombec

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway