Amazone aourou vs Céphaplophe de Peter

Amazona amazonica compared with Cephalophus callipygus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazone aourou	Céphaplophe de Peter
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (oiseau)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Psittaciformes (Parrots)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Psittacidae (True Parrots)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Amazona	Cephalophus
Species	Amazona amazonica	Cephalophus callipygus

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazone aourou and Céphaplophe de Peter share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Amazone aourou

LC — Least Concern

Céphaplophe de Peter

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazone aourou	Céphaplophe de Peter
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazone aourou

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).

Céphaplophe de Peter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Amazone aourou

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.