St Vincent Amazon (Amazona guildingii)

Other Names (World)
St Vincent Amazon, St Vincent Parrot, St. Vincent Amazon, St. Vincent Parrot

Family
Psittacidae (Parrots)

Size
40 - 46 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Vigors, 1837)

Habitat
Moist forest, preferring mature growth at lower altitude. From 125 - 1,000 m.

Range (Guide)

St Vincent and The Grenadines (B) (NB).

St Vincent (Lesser Antilles).

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is 800 (2010) and increasing.

Status VU
Habitat loss, hunting for food, trapping for the cage-bird trade are the main threats.

For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Food
Fruits, seeds and flowers.

Voice
Noisy with variety of calls including, yapping, honking, shrieking, bubbling and squawking.

Xeno-Canto Sound Files

St. Vincent Amazon (Amazona guildingii) [XC48891]
by id from Vermont Nature Trail, St Vincent & Grenadines (call)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

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