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Scaly-naped Amazon

Latin: Amazona mercenarius, Amazona mercenaria

Deutsch: Soldatenamazone

French: Amazone mercenaire

Netherland: Schubnekamazone

Italian: Amazzone nucasquamata

Spain: Loro de nuca escamada, Loro verde, Lora andina

Biological data:

Distribution: South America; Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela

Habitat: mostly open woodlands in mountains, between 1600m and 3600m

Size: 34cm

Adult Weight: 300g

IUCN Red List category: Least concern

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Sources:        

http://www.arndt-verlag.com/projekt/birds_3.cgi?Desc=E334.htm&Pic=334_1.JPG&Search=amazona&Lang=lat

http://www.parrots.org/index.php/encyclopedia/profile/scaly_naped_amazon/

http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/factsheet/22686354

 Title photo: (c) Gordon Appleton. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license.

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