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Blue-cheeked Parrot / Blue-cheeked Amazon

Amazona dufresniana

Near Threatened

About

The Blue-cheeked Parrot / Blue-cheeked Amazon (Amazona dufresniana) is a species in the genus Amazona. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Norway and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Psittaciformes (Bayan)

Family

Psittacidae (True Parrots)

Genus

Amazona

Species

Amazona dufresniana (Blue-cheeked Parrot / Blue-cheeked Amazon)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese キガオボウシインコ

Chinese 蓝颊鹦哥

Spanish Amazona cariazul

French Amazone de Dufresne

German Goldmaskenamazone

Portuguese papagaio-de-bochecha-azul

Russian Синещёкий амазон

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Orange-winged Parrot / Orange-winged Amazon

Amazona amazonica

Least Concern

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Red-lored Parrot / Red-lored Amazon

Amazona autumnalis

Least Concern

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Blue-fronted Parrot / Turquoise-fronted Amazon

Amazona aestiva

Near Threatened

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Mealy Parrot / Mealy Amazon

Amazona farinosa

Near Threatened

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Scaly-naped Parrot / Scaly-naped Amazon

Amazona mercenaria

Least Concern

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Yellow-crowned Parrot / Yellow-crowned Amazon

Amazona ochrocephala

Least Concern

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Hispaniolan Parrot / Hispaniolan Amazon

Amazona ventralis

Vulnerable

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Black-billed Parrot / Black-billed Amazon

Amazona agilis

Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Blue-cheeked Parrot / Blue-cheeked Amazon?

The scientific name of Blue-cheeked Parrot / Blue-cheeked Amazon is Amazona dufresniana. It belongs to the genus Amazona.

What is the conservation status of Blue-cheeked Parrot / Blue-cheeked Amazon?

Blue-cheeked Parrot / Blue-cheeked Amazon (Amazona dufresniana) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Blue-cheeked Parrot / Blue-cheeked Amazon live?

Blue-cheeked Parrot / Blue-cheeked Amazon is found in Distributed across Norway and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Norway, Venezuela.

What family does Blue-cheeked Parrot / Blue-cheeked Amazon belong to?

Blue-cheeked Parrot / Blue-cheeked Amazon (Amazona dufresniana) belongs to the genus Amazona, which is part of the taxonomic family Psittacidae.

What kingdom does Blue-cheeked Parrot / Blue-cheeked Amazon belong to?

Blue-cheeked Parrot / Blue-cheeked Amazon (Amazona dufresniana) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).

What are the closest relatives of Blue-cheeked Parrot / Blue-cheeked Amazon?

The closest relatives of Blue-cheeked Parrot / Blue-cheeked Amazon in the genus Amazona include Black-billed Parrot / Black-billed Amazon, Orange-winged Parrot / Orange-winged Amazon, Red-lored Parrot / Red-lored Amazon, Blue-fronted Parrot / Turquoise-fronted Amazon, Mealy Parrot / Mealy Amazon.