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- Amazona tucumana
Photo by Mark Harper in San Lorenzo, Salta, Argentina
Identification
31cm. Green, red forehead, forecrown and on upperwings, body feathers scalloped with black, orange thighs, tail green with red at base, bill pink/tan, eye orange/red.
Juvenile: As in adult but with minimal red on forehead, followed by orange in some individuals; primary coverts and thighs green. Eye grey.
Distribution
Argentina and Bolivia.
Taxonomy
Habitat
Moist lowland forests and montanes.
Behaviour
The diet includes fruit and seeds.
3-4 eggs are laid and incubated for 23-25 days.
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