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Yellow-headed Amazon Amazona oratrix



Family: Psittacidae (Parrots)

Authority: Ridgway, 1887

Red List Category

Criteria: A2bcd+4bcd

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Justification of Red List category
This species qualifies as Endangered owing to a very rapid population decline. The population is now so small that lower, but significant, rates of decline are likely in the future.



Population size: 4700 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 1,030,000 km2

Country endemic: no

Attributes
Land-mass type - continent
Land-mass type - oceanic island
Realm - Nearctic
Realm - Neotropical
IUCN System - Terrestrial

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Yellow-headed Amazon Amazona oratrix. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/yellow-headed-amazon-amazona-oratrix on 21/12/2024.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2024) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 21/12/2024.