Amazona imperialis
E529650
Amazona imperialis, commonly known as the imperial amazon or sisserou parrot, is a large, critically endangered parrot endemic to Dominica and a national symbol of the island.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird species
ⓘ
parrot ⓘ taxon ⓘ |
| binomialName | Amazona imperialis ⓘ |
| bodyLength | approximately 45–50 cm ⓘ |
| bodyMass | approximately 700–900 g ⓘ |
| breedingSite | tree cavities ⓘ |
| CITESListing | Appendix I ⓘ |
| class | Aves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clutchSize | 1–2 eggs ⓘ |
| commonName |
imperial amazon
ⓘ
sisserou parrot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conservationProgram | captive breeding programs in Dominica ⓘ |
| conservationStatusSystem | IUCN Red List NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedBy | Edward Nathaniel Bancroft NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diet |
feeds on flowers
ⓘ
feeds on fruits ⓘ feeds on nuts ⓘ feeds on seeds ⓘ frugivore ⓘ |
| endemicTo | Dominica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| family | Psittacidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuredOn |
coat of arms of Dominica
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
flag of Dominica ⓘ |
| genus | Amazona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat |
cloud forest
ⓘ
montane rainforest ⓘ |
| IUCNRedListCategory | CR ⓘ |
| IUCNStatus | Critically Endangered ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| nationalSymbolOf | Dominica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeRange | Lesser Antilles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| order | Psittaciformes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| plumageColor |
blue-green wings
ⓘ
maroon belly ⓘ predominantly dark green ⓘ purple head and breast ⓘ |
| populationTrend | decreasing ⓘ |
| relativeSizeWithinGenus | largest species of Amazona ⓘ |
| symbolizes | national pride of Dominica ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| threat |
habitat loss
ⓘ
hunting ⓘ hurricanes ⓘ illegal capture for pet trade ⓘ |
| typicalElevation | 600–1300 m ⓘ |
| vocalization | loud harsh calls ⓘ |
| yearDescribed | 1805 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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