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Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut	Toui du Costa Rica	Amazone à front bleu
Nom scientifique	Touit costaricensis	Amazona aestiva
Ordre	Psittaciformes	Psittaciformes
Famille	Psittacidae	Psittacidae
Statut de conservation	Near Threatened	Near Threatened
Longueur	—	36,0 cm (14.2 in)
Envergure	22,8 cm (9.0 in)	55,0 cm (21.7 in)
Poids	80,0 g (2.82 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	2-3	1-5
Population Trend	—	—

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Size Comparison

Body Length

Toui du Costa Rica —

Amazone à front bleu 36,0 cm

Envergure

Toui du Costa Rica 22,8 cm

Amazone à front bleu 55,0 cm

Poids

Toui du Costa Rica 80,0 g

Amazone à front bleu 400,0 g

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Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

🌲 Forest

Toui du Costa Rica 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.

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Song & Call Comparison

Toui du Costa Rica

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.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Toui du Costa Rica

Amazone à front bleu

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

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Statut de conservation

Near Threatened

Toui du Costa Rica

Near Threatened

Amazone à front bleu

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How to Tell Them Apart

Toui du Costa Rica

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

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About These Birds

Toui du Costa Rica

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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