Red-crowned Parrot

Amazona viridigenalis

Order

PSITTACIFORMES

Family

Parakeets, Macaws and Parrots (Psittacidae)

Code 4

RCPA

Code 6

AMAVIG

ITIS

HEAD

Bill Shape: Hooked
Eye Color: Light brown to yellow and varies with individuals.
Head Pattern: Capped, Eyering, Unique pattern
Crown Color: Red
Forehead Color: Red
Nape Color: Green and blue.
Throat Color: Green
Cere color: No Data

BODY

Length Range: 30-33 cm (12-13 in)
Weight: 295 g (10.4 oz)
Size: Medium (9 - 16 in)
Color Primary: Green
Underparts: Green
Upperparts: Green
Back Pattern: Solid
Belly Pattern: Solid
Breast Pattern: Solid

FLIGHT

Flight Pattern: Swift direct flight on rapidly beating wings., Shallow wing strokes as if "falling” from air.
Wingspan Range: 48 cm (19 in)
Wing Shape: Pointed-Wings
Tail Shape: Pointed Tail
Tail Pattern: Solid
Upper Tail: Green
Under Tail: Green
Leg Color: Gray

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