Yucatan Amazon
Amazona xantholora
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- African and New World Parrots (Psittacidae)
- Order
- Psittaciformes
Overview
The Yucatan amazon (Amazona xantholora), also known as the yellow-lored amazon, Yucatan parrot or yellow-lored parrot is a species of bird in subfamily Arinae of the family Psittacidae, the African and New World parrots. It is found in Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Southeastern Mexico (Yucatan Peninsula and Cozumel) to Belize.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Continents
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Yucatan amazon
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
