Blue-cheeked Amazon

Blue-cheeked Amazon

Amazona dufresniana

Near Threatened

Aves · Psittaciformes · Psittacidae

About

The blue-cheeked amazon, also known as blue-cheeked parrot or Dufresne's amazon, is a Near Threatened species of bird in subfamily Arinae of the family Psittacidae, the African and New World parrots. It is found in Brazil, the Guianas, and Venezuela.

Fun Fact

Previously what is now the red-browed amazon (A.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Occurs in humid lowland forest and the foothills.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Hunting and Collection
  • Climate Change