Orange-winged Parrot / Orange-winged Amazon vs White-fronted Parrot / White-fronted Amazon

Amazona amazonica compared with Amazona albifrons

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Orange-winged Parrot / Orange-winged Amazon White-fronted Parrot / White-fronted Amazon
Kingdom same Animalia (hewan) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Aves (burung) Aves (burung)
Order same Psittaciformes (Bayan) Psittaciformes (Bayan)
Family same Psittacidae (True Parrots) Psittacidae (True Parrots)
Genus same Amazona Amazona
Species Amazona amazonica Amazona albifrons

Evolutionary Relationship

Orange-winged Parrot / Orange-winged Amazon and White-fronted Parrot / White-fronted Amazon share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Amazona.

Conservation Status

Orange-winged Parrot / Orange-winged Amazon

LC — Least Concern

White-fronted Parrot / White-fronted Amazon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Orange-winged Parrot / Orange-winged Amazon White-fronted Parrot / White-fronted Amazon
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).

White-fronted Parrot / White-fronted Amazon

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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