Blue-cheeked Amazon (Amazona dufresniana) - BirdLife species factsheet

Blue-cheeked Amazon Amazona dufresniana

Current view: summary

Family: Psittacidae (Parrots)

Authority: (Shaw, 1812)

Red List Category

Criteria: C2a(ii)

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Justification of Red List category
This species is classified as Near Threatened because it has a moderately small population that is suspected to be in slow decline owing to habitat loss and trade.

Population size: 6000-61000 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 950,000 km²

Country endemic: no

Attributes
Land-mass type - continent
Realm - Neotropical
IUCN Ecosystem -- Terrestrial biome

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Species factsheet: Amazona dufresniana. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/blue-cheeked-amazon-amazona-dufresniana on 04/12/2023.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2023) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org on 04/12/2023.