Lilac-crowned Amazon

Lilac-crowned Amazon

Amazona finschi

Endangered

Aves · Psittaciformes · Psittacidae

About

The lilac-crowned amazon, also known as the lilac-crowned parrot, Finsch's parrot or Finsch's amazon, is a parrot endemic to the Pacific slopes of Mexico. Also known as Finsch's amazon, it is characterised by green plumage, a maroon forehead, and a violet-blue crown and neck.

Fun Fact

Also known as Finsch's amazon, it is characterised by green plumage, a maroon forehead, and a violet-blue crown and neck.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in residential areas and occasionally in nesting groups with red-crowned parrots in native conifer forests or non-native captive plants.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Loss
  • Poaching and Hunting
  • Human-Wildlife Conflict
  • Disease