Yellow-naped amazon
These parrots are distinguished by a bright green body and yellow banded neck. It is estimated that the yellow-naped amazon has lost more than 92% of its population in the last three generations. Yellow-naped amazons exhibit vocal learning behavior and have different geographical dialects, similar to humans.
- Conservation StatusCritically Endangered
- Life span20-80 years
- Body size14.2 in. long
- Native habitat Forests and shrublands of southern Mexico and Central America
- DietFruits, seeds, berries, blossoms, and leaf buds
