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Side-by-Side Comparison

คุณสมบัติ	Blue-headed Parrot	Turquoise-fronted Amazon
ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์	Pionus menstruus	Amazona aestiva
อันดับ	Psittaciformes	Psittaciformes
วงศ์ตระกูล	Psittacidae	Psittacidae
สถานะการอนุรักษ์	Least Concern	Near Threatened
ความยาว	—	36.0 cm (14.2 in)
กว้างปีก	36.2 cm (14.3 in)	55.0 cm (21.7 in)
น้ำหนัก	242.75 g (8.56 oz)	400.0 g (14.11 oz)
อาหาร	--	Seeds, nuts, fruits, berries, and flowers. Feeds in tree canopy in noisy flocks. Occasionally raids …
จำนวนไข่	2-4	1-5
Population Trend	—	—

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Size Comparison

Body Length

Blue-headed Parrot —

Turquoise-fronted Amazon 36.0 cm

กว้างปีก

Blue-headed Parrot 36.2 cm

Turquoise-fronted Amazon 55.0 cm

น้ำหนัก

Blue-headed Parrot 242.75 g

Turquoise-fronted Amazon 400.0 g

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Habitat Comparison

ถิ่นที่อยู่อาศัยร่วมกัน

🌲 Forest

Blue-headed Parrot only

ไม่มี

Turquoise-fronted Amazon only

ไม่มี

Turquoise-fronted Amazon

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

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Song & Call Comparison

Blue-headed Parrot

Turquoise-fronted Amazon

เสียงร้อง

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

Turquoise-fronted Amazon

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

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สถานะการอนุรักษ์

Least Concern

Blue-headed Parrot

Near Threatened

Turquoise-fronted Amazon

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How to Tell Them Apart

Blue-headed Parrot

Turquoise-fronted Amazon

ขนนก

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.

ปาก

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

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About These Birds

Blue-headed Parrot

Turquoise-fronted Amazon

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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