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| | '''Alternative name: Red-spectacled Amazon''' | | '''Alternative name: Red-spectacled Amazon''' |
| | + | [[Image:Red-spectacled_ParrotOr.jpg|thumb|400px|right|Photo by {{user|Oregonian|Oregonian}}<br />Near Santana da Boa Vista, Rio Grande do Sul, [[Brazil]] October 2010]] |
| | ;[[: Category:Amazona|Amazona]] pretrei | | ;[[: Category:Amazona|Amazona]] pretrei |
| - | [[Image:Red-spectacled_ParrotOr.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|Oregonian|Oregonian}}<br>Location: near Santana da Boa Vista, Rio Grande do Sul, [[Brazil]]]] | |
| - | [[Image:Red-spectacled_Parrot.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Artwork by chico]] | |
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| | ==Identification== | | ==Identification== |
| - | | + | 32 cm |
| - | 32cm. Red on forehead, face and front edge of the wings, pale bill, white eye-ring. | + | *Green plumage |
| | + | *Red on forehead, face and front edge of the wings |
| | + | *Pale bill |
| | + | *White eye-ring |
| | ==Distribution== | | ==Distribution== |
| - | [[Argentina]], [[Brazil]], and [[Paraguay]]. | + | [[South America]]: found in south-eastern [[Brazil]] (Rio Grande do Sul); vagrant to [[Paraguay]] and [[Argentina]]. |
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| | ==Taxonomy== | | ==Taxonomy== |
| | + | This is a [[Dictionary_M-S#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>. |
| | ==Habitat== | | ==Habitat== |
| - | Savanna woodland and gallery forests, moist montanes and plantations. | + | [[Image:Amazona-pretrei7.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Photo by {{user|triclaria|triclaria}}<br />Urupema, Santa Catarina, [[Brazil]], May 2012]] |
| | + | Open savanna woodland, araucaria pine forest and gallery forests, moist montanes and plantations. |
| | ==Behaviour== | | ==Behaviour== |
| | + | ====Breeding==== |
| | They nest in tree hollows. | | They nest in tree hollows. |
| - | | + | ====Diet==== |
| | The diet includes fruit, seeds or flowers. | | The diet includes fruit, seeds or flowers. |
| | + | ==References== |
| | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug11}}#Wikipedia |
| | + | {{ref}} |
| | ==External Links== | | ==External Links== |
| | {{GSearch|Amazona+pretrei}} | | {{GSearch|Amazona+pretrei}} |
| | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Amazona]] | | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Amazona]] |
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Alternative name: Red-spectacled Amazon
Photo by
OregonianNear Santana da Boa Vista, Rio Grande do Sul,
Brazil October 2010
- Amazona pretrei
[edit] Identification
32 cm
- Green plumage
- Red on forehead, face and front edge of the wings
- Pale bill
- White eye-ring
[edit] Distribution
South America: found in south-eastern Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul); vagrant to Paraguay and Argentina.
[edit] Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
[edit] Habitat
Open savanna woodland, araucaria pine forest and gallery forests, moist montanes and plantations.
[edit] Behaviour
[edit] Breeding
They nest in tree hollows.
The diet includes fruit, seeds or flowers.
[edit] References
- Clements, JF. 2011. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to August 2011. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/downloadable-clements-checklist
- Wikipedia
[edit] External Links