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Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता	Blue-headed Parrot	blue fronted amazon parrot
वैज्ञानिक नाम	Pionus menstruus	Amazona aestiva
गण	Psittaciformes	Psittaciformes
कुल	Psittacidae	Psittacidae
संरक्षण स्थिति	Least Concern	Near Threatened
लंबाई	—	36.0 cm (14.2 in)
पंखों का फैलाव	36.2 cm (14.3 in)	55.0 cm (21.7 in)
वजन	242.75 g (8.56 oz)	400.0 g (14.11 oz)
आहार	--	Seeds, nuts, fruits, berries, and flowers. Feeds in tree canopy in noisy flocks. Occasionally raids …
अंडों की संख्या	2-4	1-5
Population Trend	—	—

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Size Comparison

Body Length

Blue-headed Parrot —

blue fronted amazon parrot 36.0 cm

पंखों का फैलाव

Blue-headed Parrot 36.2 cm

blue fronted amazon parrot 55.0 cm

वजन

Blue-headed Parrot 242.75 g

blue fronted amazon parrot 400.0 g

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Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

🌲 Forest

Blue-headed Parrot only

कोई नहीं

blue fronted amazon parrot only

कोई नहीं

blue fronted amazon parrot

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

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Song & Call Comparison

Blue-headed Parrot

blue fronted amazon parrot

गीत

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

Blue-headed Parrot

blue fronted amazon parrot

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

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संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Blue-headed Parrot

Near Threatened

blue fronted amazon parrot

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How to Tell Them Apart

Blue-headed Parrot

blue fronted amazon parrot

पंख

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.

चोंच

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

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About These Birds

Blue-headed Parrot

blue fronted amazon parrot

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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