Imperial Amazon
Amazona imperialis
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Critically Endangered
Wingspan
56.4 cm
Weight
529.5 g
Family
Psittacidae
Order
Psittaciformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 56.4 cm | 22.2 in |
| Weight | 529.5 g | 18.68 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Critically Endangered
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CV.
Clutch Size
2
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes (Parrots) |
| Family | Psittacidae (True Parrots) |
| Genus | Amazona |
| Species | Amazona imperialis |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Arabic | الأمازون الإمبراطوري |
| Chinese | 帝王亞馬遜鸚鵡 |
| French | Amazone impériale |
| German | Kaiseramazone |
| Japanese | ミカドボウシインコ |
| Portuguese | Papagaio-imperial |
| Russian | Императорский амазон |
| Vietnamese | Vẹt hoàng đế |
Distribution
Imperial Amazon has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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External Databases
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Imperial Amazon endangered?
The Imperial Amazon has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
How does the Imperial Amazon nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Imperial Amazon?
The Imperial Amazon has a wingspan of 56.4 cm, weight of 529.5 g.
What order and family does the Imperial Amazon belong to?
The Imperial Amazon (Amazona imperialis) belongs to the order Psittaciformes and the family Psittacidae.
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