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Martinique Amazon

 (Amazona martinicana)
 
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© John Gerrard Keulemans (1842-1912) | Creative Commons

Did You Know?

The Martinique Amazon was described by Labat in 1742 and Buffon in 1779, and named by Clark.

Academic Research

Related publications: Amazona martinicana

Species Profile

Genus: Amazona | Species: martinicana

Size:

Not recorded

Weight:

Not recorded

Subspecies including nominate:

one

Colour Adult:

Adults: Mainly green parrot, with red crown and blue and lilac wash on face, nape and neck.  Green in body and wings. Outer tail feathers red.  Bill slate grey. Thighs green, legs and toes slate grey.

Colour Juvenile:

Unknown

Call:

Not recorded

More Information:

Avibase

Content Sources:

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Illustration of Martinique Amazon
© John Gerrard Keulemans (1842-1912) | Creative Commons

Did You Know?

The Martinique Amazon was described by Labat in 1742 and Buffon in 1779, and named by Clark.

Academic Research

Related publications: Amazona martinicana

Species Care

Captive Status:

Not recorded.

Longevity:

Not recorded.

Housing:

Not recorded.

Diet:

Not recorded.

Enrichment:

Not recorded.

Nest Box Size:

Not recorded.

Clutch Size:

Not recorded.

Incubation Time:

Not recorded.

Fledging Age:

Not recorded.

Hatch Weight:

Not recorded.

Peak Weight:

Not recorded.

Weaning Weight:

Not recorded.

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Illustration of Martinique Amazon
© John Gerrard Keulemans (1842-1912) | Creative Commons

Did You Know?

The Martinique Amazon was described by Labat in 1742 and Buffon in 1779, and named by Clark.

Academic Research

Related publications: Amazona martinicana

Species Wild Status

World Population:

None

IUCN Red List Status:

Extinct

CITES Listing:

Not categorised.

Threat Summary:

Was likely hunted to extinction.

Range:

Was found on Martinique, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean.

Habitat:

Was thought to have lived in forested areas.

Wild Diet:

Unknown

Ecology and Behaviour:

Unknown

Clutch and Egg Size:

Not recorded

Breeding Season:

Not recorded

Related Links:

Research: Independent geographic origins of the genus Amazona in the West Indies

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Illustration of Martinique Amazon
© John Gerrard Keulemans (1842-1912) | Creative Commons

Did You Know?

The Martinique Amazon was described by Labat in 1742 and Buffon in 1779, and named by Clark.

Academic Research

Related publications: Amazona martinicana

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