Specie's Page                                               South America - Orange-winged Amazon Parrot

Orange-winged Amazon Parrot:  

UK Status: Native to South America, but in the UK can be seen in zoo's, bird sanctuaries and wildlife parks.

Habitat: Found in forests, wood and semi open countryside. This bird is a seed eater, and is fairly common, also it is persecuted by farmers for raiding their cereal crops.This parrot also eats flower blossoms and nuts.

Breeding: This bird nests in tree cavities, and lays two to four white eggs.

Comment: This bird is distributed from Columbia, Trinidad and Tobago south through to Peru, Bolivia and Central Brazil.