The Yellow-necked Amazon is native to South America, occurring particularly in areas such as southern Mexico and Costa Rica. This species can be recognised by ze yellow neck. The size of this yellow spot can vary from species to species. They usually don't get this yellow spot until around 2 years of age. Otherwise, they are predominantly green, with a small yellow dot on their forehead, with occasional yellow flares towards the cheeks. The wings are predominantly green, with red and blue highlights at the tips on the inside. Their tail is predominantly green, and often has a yellow-green spur. The outer tail feathers often have a red and blue base. This species can also be recognised by its light grey nose cap. This is covered with very small light grey to black feathers. The legs and bill are predominantly dark grey in colour. From head to crown, this species is on average 38 centimetres long, and weighs on average 420 and 450 grams, with exceptions sometimes up to 500 grams.A Yellow-necked Amazon can live to be approximately between 40 and 50 years old.
Yellow-necked Parrot on the edge of the bath. Beautiful bird that gladly sat down for a picture.
But definitely not a Bad Bird.
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