Red-browed Amazon

Amazona rhodocorytha

The red-browed amazon is a species of parrot in the family Psittacidae. It is endemic to Atlantic Forest in eastern Brazil. It has been considered a subspecies of the blue-cheeked amazon, but today all major authorities consider them separate species. It is threatened both by habitat loss and by being captured for the trade in wild parrots.

Scientific name

Amazona rhodocorytha

Family

New World and African Parrots

IUCN status

VU