Imperial Amazon
Imperial Amazon
100
3 weeks ago
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100
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The Imperial Amazon is the largest of the Amazon parrots, this magnificent and critically endangered species is endemic to the island of Dominica. It features a stunning purplish body and green wings.
Where to spot
High-altitude humid montane forests and rainforests on the island of Dominica. Extremely rare and localized.
How to spot
Requires expert guidance. Look for its massive size and striking purple and green plumage. Listen for its deep, resonant, and far-carrying calls.
When to spot
Observation is extremely difficult due to its rarity. Best seen in the early morning or late afternoon. It is a resident.
Where to spot
High-altitude humid montane forests and rainforests on the island of Dominica. Extremely rare and localized.
How to spot
Requires expert guidance. Look for its massive size and striking purple and green plumage. Listen for its deep, resonant, and far-carrying calls.
When to spot
Observation is extremely difficult due to its rarity. Best seen in the early morning or late afternoon. It is a resident.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
The Imperial Amazon is the national bird of Dominica and is revered as a symbol of the island's natural heritage, facing severe threats from habitat loss and hurricanes.
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- 12 (Seen in the last 3 months)
- Last spotted
- 3 weeks ago
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