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Papagaio-do-mangue

Amazona amazonica

Description:

Amazona amazonica (L.), vulgarmente conhecido como papagaio-do-mangue, aiurucatinga, ajurucatinga, ajurucuruca, encontros-verdes e papagaio-poaieiro[1], é um papagaio encontrado na Colômbia, Venezuela, Guianas e Brasil, especialmente nos estados do Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo e Paraná, em matas e manguezais. Possui cerca de 34 cm de comprimento, cabeça e fronte azuis, encontro (região do peito entre as espáduas[2]) verde ou amarelado, espelho e nódoas caudais alaranjados.

Notes:

Papagaio

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Orange-winged Amazon
Amazona amazonica Orange-winged Amazon


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2 Comments

oxyjack
oxyjack 12 years ago

Beautiful! I love the blue feathers around its eyes!

Maria dB
Maria dB 12 years ago

very nice!

Ribeira, Brazil

Spotted on Apr 1, 2012
Submitted on Apr 1, 2012

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