About the Festive Amazon
The festive amazon, also known as the festive parrot, is a species of parrot in the family Psittacidae. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Bolivia, Guyana, Peru, and Venezuela. It is associated with forest and woodland growing near major rivers. Locally, it is also found in coastal mangroves. There are two subspecies; A. f. festiva and A. f. bodini.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes |
| Family | New World and African Parrots (Psittacidae) |
| Species | Amazona festiva |
| Species Codes | fespar1, SFAM, FEAM |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Festive Amazon belong to?
The Festive Amazon (Amazona festiva) belongs to the New World and African Parrots family (Psittacidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Festive Amazon?
The festive amazon, also known as the festive parrot, is a species of parrot in the family Psittacidae. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Bolivia, Guyana, Peru, and Venezuela. It is associated with forest and woodland growing near major rivers. Locally, it is also found in coastal mangroves....
Where can I report a Festive Amazon sighting?
You can log sightings of Festive Amazon on eBird (ebird.org) using species code fespar1, or on iNaturalist.
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