Festive Amazon
A species of Amazon parrots Scientific name : Amazona festiva Genus : Amazon parrots
Festive Amazon, A species of Amazon parrots
Botanical name: Amazona festiva
Genus: Amazon parrots
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Description
Description
The subspecies bodini has more red to the forecrown and more blue to the face than the nominate. In flight, both subspecies show deep blue outer wings (outer webs of the primaries and the primary coverts) and a red rump, but the latter is reduced in juveniles.
Size
34 cm
Life Expectancy
25-50 years
Feeding Habits
Festive Amazon, primarily frugivorous, consumes a wide range of fruits. Forages in the canopy, often in flocks, showcasing a preference for particular fruit types, adapting its foraging strategy accordingly.
Habitat
Forest, woodland growing near major rivers, coastal mangroves
Dite type
Herbivorous
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Parrots Family
Parrots Genus
Amazon parrots Species
Festive Amazon