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Yellow-faced Amazon  (Amazona xanthops)

Also Known As: Yellow-faced Parrot
 
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Wild Yellow-faced Amazon stretching wings

Credit: © Luiz Claudio Marigo | http://www.lcmarigo.com.br/ingles/index.htm
 
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According to research, in behaviour, appearance and chromosome type this species is not a typical Amazon; further studies may indicate that it should be classified in another genus. The Yellow-faced Amazon also has two colour phases, one of which is male-linked.

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