About the Yellow-naped Amazon
The Yellow-naped Amazon (Amazona auropalliata) is a species of bird in the New World and African Parrots family (Psittacidae), within the order Psittaciformes. This family contains 183 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code yenpar1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes |
| Family | New World and African Parrots (Psittacidae) |
| Species | Amazona auropalliata |
| Species Codes | yenpar1, YNAM |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Yellow-naped Amazon belong to?
The Yellow-naped Amazon (Amazona auropalliata) belongs to the New World and African Parrots family (Psittacidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Yellow-naped Amazon?
The Yellow-naped Amazon is a member of the New World and African Parrots family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Yellow-naped Amazon sighting?
You can log sightings of Yellow-naped Amazon on eBird (ebird.org) using species code yenpar1, or on iNaturalist.