Amazone à lores rouges vs Amazone à joues bleues

Amazona autumnalis compared with Amazona brasiliensis

Key Differences

Amazone à lores rouges is Least Concern while Amazone à joues bleues is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazone à lores rouges	Amazone à joues bleues
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (oiseau)	Aves (oiseau)
Order same	Psittaciformes (Parrots)	Psittaciformes (Parrots)
Family same	Psittacidae (True Parrots)	Psittacidae (True Parrots)
Genus same	Amazona	Amazona
Species	Amazona autumnalis	Amazona brasiliensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazone à lores rouges and Amazone à joues bleues share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Amazona.

Afficher Genus: Amazona

Conservation Status

Amazone à lores rouges

LC — Least Concern

Amazone à joues bleues

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazone à lores rouges	Amazone à joues bleues
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazone à lores rouges

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, United States, and Venezuela.

Amazone à joues bleues

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Amazone à lores rouges

A medium-sized amazon parrot of lowland tropical forests from eastern Mexico and Central America to northwest Ecuador and Venezuela, red-lored amazons have a distinctive red forehead patch, yellow cheeks, and predominantly green plumage with blue on the crown. They live in pairs that maintain lifelong bonds and join larger flocks at communal roost sites. One of the more common amazon species in aviculture globally, they are valued for their speech, intelligence, and affectionate temperament.