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Red-spectacled Amazon
Amazona pretrei (Temminck, 1830)
32 cmLength273 gWeight
The red-spectacled amazon (Amazona pretrei) is a species of parrot in the family Psittacidae.
Where and when it's recorded
No records at the public birding hotspots we track. It may be rare, remote, or its locations protected.
About
The red-spectacled amazon (Amazona pretrei) is a species of parrot in the family Psittacidae. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay.
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Questions
How big is the Red-spectacled Amazon?
The Red-spectacled Amazon is about 32 cm long and weighs around 273 g.
Where does the Red-spectacled Amazon live?
Its breeding range: South America: southern Brazil.
Is the Red-spectacled Amazon endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Red-spectacled Amazon as Vulnerable.
What does the Red-spectacled Amazon eat?
Main food: Omnivore.
What family is the Red-spectacled Amazon in?
It belongs to the family African & New World Parrots (Psittacidae), order Parrot (Psittaciformes).
At a glance
- Length
- 32 cm
- Weight
- 273 g
- Habitat
- Forest
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Lifestyle
- Perches in trees
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Vulnerable
More measurements
- Wing
- 204 mm
- Tail
- 107 mm
- Bill
- 28 mm
- Tarsus
- 18 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
South America: southern Brazil
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Parrot Psittaciformes
- Family
- African & New World Parrots Psittacidae
- Genus
- Amazona
Other birds in the genus Amazona
Festive AmazonAmazona festiva
Vinaceous-breasted AmazonAmazona vinacea
Tucuman AmazonAmazona tucumana
Black-billed AmazonAmazona agilis
White-fronted AmazonAmazona albifrons
Yellow-billed AmazonAmazona collaria
Cuban AmazonAmazona leucocephala
Hispaniolan AmazonAmazona ventralis
Puerto Rican AmazonAmazona vittata
Lilac-crowned AmazonAmazona finschi
Red-lored AmazonAmazona autumnalis
Diademed AmazonAmazona diadema
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