Charcoal Goldeneye vs Scaly-naped Parrot / Scaly-naped Amazon
Anthracobia macrocystis compared with Amazona mercenaria
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Charcoal Goldeneye | Scaly-naped Parrot / Scaly-naped Amazon |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Fungi (เห็ดรา) | Animalia (สัตว์) |
| Phylum | Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) | Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง) |
| Class | Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes) | Aves (นก) |
| Order | Pezizales (Pezizales) | Psittaciformes (อันดับนกแก้ว) |
| Family | Pyronemataceae | Psittacidae (True Parrots) |
| Genus | Anthracobia | Amazona |
| Species | Anthracobia macrocystis | Amazona mercenaria |
Conservation Status
Charcoal Goldeneye
LC — Least ConcernScaly-naped Parrot / Scaly-naped Amazon
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Charcoal Goldeneye | Scaly-naped Parrot / Scaly-naped Amazon |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Charcoal Goldeneye
Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.
Scaly-naped Parrot / Scaly-naped Amazon
Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.
Charcoal Goldeneye
The Charcoal Goldeneye (Anthracobia macrocystis) is a species in the genus Anthracobia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
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.
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