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Marajo amazone - Amazona ochrocephala xantholaema Although identified as a Yellow-crowned Amazon, this is a seperate sub specie within that group.  Amazona ochrocephala,Birds,Papegaaienpark VeldHoven,Parrot Park Veldhoven,Yellow-crowned Amazon,amazons,parrots Click/tap to enlarge

Marajo amazone - Amazona ochrocephala xantholaema

Although identified as a Yellow-crowned Amazon, this is a seperate sub specie within that group.

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The yellow-crowned amazon or yellow-crowned parrot is a species of parrot native to tropical South America, Panama and Trinidad and Tobago. The taxonomy is highly complex and the yellow-headed and yellow-naped amazon are sometimes considered subspecies of the yellow-crowned amazon. Except in the taxonomic section, the following deals only with the nominate group.They are found in the Amazon basin.

Similar species: Parrots
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Mar 28, 2012. Captured Mar 18, 2012 14:18.
  • NIKON D7000
  • f/5.6
  • 1/250s
  • ISO360
  • 92mm