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Black-billed Amazon

Black-billed Amazon

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The Black-billed Amazon is a medium-sized, predominantly green parrot endemic to Jamaica. It is distinguished by its dusky or blackish bill and relatively dark plumage.
Where to spot
Humid limestone forests and adjacent cultivated areas in Jamaica. Primarily found in the Cockpit Country and other protected forest remnants.
How to spot
Look for its green body and the dark, almost black bill. Listen for its distinctive loud, rolling calls. Can be shy and difficult to approach.
When to spot
Active throughout the day, often more visible in the morning and late afternoon. It is a resident.
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File:Amazona agilis -Vienna Zoo, Schonbrunn Palace, Vienna, Austria-8a.jpg
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File:Black-billed Amazon (Amazona agilis) (8082122834).jpg
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File:Amazona agilis -Cockpit Country, Jamaica-8.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Amazona agilis -Cockpit Country, Jamaica-8 (1).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Amazona agilis -Cockpit Country, Jamaica-8 (2).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Amazona agilis -Portland -Jamaica-6a.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Amazona agilis -Vienna Zoo, Schonbrunn Palace, Vienna, Austria-8a.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Amazona agilis - Barraband.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Amazona agilis in zoo.jpeg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Black-billed Amazon (Amazona agilis) (8082122834).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Black-billed Amazon (Amazona agilis) (8082123146).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
The Black-billed Amazon often nests in tree hollows, particularly those of large, mature forest trees, which are essential for its breeding success.
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