Green-cheeked Amazon  (Amazona viridigenalis)

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Glossary

  • Monogamous: mating with a single partner.
  • Naturalised: term used to describe a species that was originally introduced from another country, but becomes established and maintains itself.
  • Primaries: in birds, the outer flight feathers.

References

  1. IUCN Red List (November, 2004)
    http://www.redlist.org
  2. The Furry Critter Network (November, 2004)
    http://www.furrycritter.com/resources/birds/Amazon_Green-Cheeked.htm
  3. A Refuge for Saving the Wildlife (November, 2004)
    http://www.rescuethebirds.org/Bird%20Pages/Bird%20Descriptions/Mexican%20Red%20Head%20Amazon.html
  4. CITES (November, 2004)
    http://www.cites.org
  5. Audubon (November, 2004)
    http://audubon2.org/webapp/watchlist/viewSpecies.jsp?id=170
  6. Aberdeen University Natural History Centre (November, 2004)
    http://www.abdn.ac.uk/~nhi708/classify/animalia/chordata/aves/psittaciformes/psittaciformes.html
  7. Avian Network (November, 2004)
    http://www.aviannetwork.com/amazons/
  8. The California Parrot Project (November, 2004)
    http://natureali.org/parrot_project/redcrowned_parrot.htm
  9. Liberec Zoo (November, 2004)
    http://www.zooliberec.cz/zooliberec/English/Chovane_druhy/Ptaci/Amazonan_zelenolici/popis.html
  10. BirdLife International (November, 2004)
    http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/search/species_search.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=1669&m=0
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