Scarlet-fronted Parakeet vs Amazone à front bleu

Psittacara wagleri comparé à Amazona aestiva

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Scarlet-fronted Parakeet Amazone à front bleu
Nom scientifique Psittacara wagleri Amazona aestiva
Ordre Psittaciformes Psittaciformes
Famille Psittacidae Psittacidae
Statut de conservation Near Threatened Near Threatened
Longueur 36,0 cm (14.2 in)
Envergure 37,0 cm (14.6 in) 55,0 cm (21.7 in)
Poids 189,5 g (6.68 oz) 400,0 g (14.11 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- Seeds, nuts, fruits, berries, and flowers. Feeds in tree canopy in noisy flocks. Occasionally raids …
Taille de la couvée -- 1-5
Population Trend

Size Comparison

Body Length
Scarlet-fronted Parakeet
Amazone à front bleu 36,0 cm
Envergure
Scarlet-fronted Parakeet 37,0 cm
Amazone à front bleu 55,0 cm
Poids
Scarlet-fronted Parakeet 189,5 g
Amazone à front bleu 400,0 g

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Scarlet-fronted Parakeet only

Aucun(e)

Amazone à front bleu only

Aucun(e)

Amazone à front bleu

Tropical and subtropical forests, woodland, savanna, and palm groves in South America.

Song & Call Comparison

Scarlet-fronted Parakeet

Amazone à front bleu

Chant

Loud, raucous squawking and screaming calls. Capable of impressive vocal mimicry including human speech. Contact call is a rolling 'arr-arr'. Highly vocal in social groups.

Geographic Range & Migration

Scarlet-fronted Parakeet

Amazone à front bleu

Interior of South America including Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, and northern Argentina.

Statut de conservation

Near Threatened

Scarlet-fronted Parakeet

Near Threatened

Amazone à front bleu

How to Tell Them Apart

Scarlet-fronted Parakeet

Amazone à front bleu

Plumage

Green body with a turquoise-blue forehead, yellow face, and red and blue wing patches. Red at the bend of the wing visible in flight.

Bec

Strong, hooked, dark grey upper mandible with a paler lower mandible

About These Birds

Amazone à front bleu

The turquoise-fronted amazon is one of the most popular pet parrots in the world, prized for its ability to mimic human speech and its engaging personality. In the wild, these sociable parrots roost communally in large flocks and fly in pairs to feeding sites at dawn. Habitat loss and trapping for the pet trade threaten wild populations.

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