The White-fronted Parrot, also known as the White-fronted Amazon, is a small, vibrant parrot native to Mexico and Central America. With its bright plumage and comical antics, this little bird hassecured a place in the hearts of many avian enthusiasts. You’ll quickly be drawn to the White-fronted Parrot’s distinguishing facial markings – bright red feathers…
You gaze up into the rainforest canopy searching for a flash of green feathers and a peek at Jamaica’s endemic Black-billed Parrot. A high-pitched squawk catches your attention as a flock bursts from the trees, their bright red and blue wing patches flashing in the sunlight. Weighing about half a pound (230 grams), these small,…
The Blue-fronted Amazon parrot (Amazona aestiva), also known as a Turquoise-fronted Amazon is a gorgeous green parrot with a distinctive blue patch on its forehead. If you’re looking to bring one of these charismatic parrots into your home, read on to learn all about their history, physical features, habitat, behavior, care requirements, and more. These…
As a parrot lover, you’re surely familiar with the vibrant green plumage and talent for talk and tricks that Amazon parrots are renowned for. But within the Amazona genus there exists incredible diversity – 34 extant species and at least 2 that are now extinct. Ranging from Mexico down to Argentina, these medium-sized parrots have…
