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Yellow-crowned Amazon  (Amazona ochrocephala)

Also Known As: A. Yellow-crowned or ochrocephala group: Yellow-crowned Parrot, Yellow-fronted Amazon or Parrot (A.o. ochrocephala); Marajo Yellow-crowned Amazon (A.o. xantholaema); Natterer's Amazon (A.o. nattereri); Panama Amazon or Parrot, Panama Yellow-fronted Amazon (A.o. panamensis) B. Yellow-naped or auropalliata group: Yellow-naped Amazon or Parrot, Golden-naped Amazon (A.o. auropalliata); Honduras Yellow-naped Amazon (A.o. parvipes) C. Yellow-headed or oratrix group: Yellow-headed Amazon or Parrot, Mexican Yellow-headed Amazon, Levaillant's amazon, Double Yellow-headed Amazon (A.o. oratrix); Tres Marias Amazon (A.o. tresmariae); Belize Yellow-headed Amazon (A.o. belizensis)

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Double Yellow-headed Amazon

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Did You Know? The three groups of Amazona ochrocephala are sometimes separated as three different species: Amazona ochrocephala, Amazona auropalliata, and Amazona oratrix. Since 1981 103,944 wild-caught individuals have been recorded in international trade.

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