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Mealy Amazon  (Amazona farinosa)

Also Known As: Mealy Parrot, Plain-colored Amazon (A.f. inornata), Blue-crowned or Guatemalan Amazon (A.f. guatemalae), Costa Rican or Green-headed Amazon (A.f. virenticeps)

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Blue-crowned (Mealy) Amazons

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Did You Know? The Mealy Amazon has been heavily traded: since 1981, 49,600 individuals have been recorded in international market. The name Mealy comes from the bird's peculiar colouration, giving it a "dusty" or "powdered" appearance.

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