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- papagaio-de-coroa-azul
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Encyclopedic overview
The lilac-crowned amazon (Amazona finschi), also known as the lilac-crowned parrot, Finsch's parrot or Finsch's amazon, is a parrot endemic to the Pacific slopes of Mexico. Also known as Finsch's amazon, it is characterised by green plumage, a maroon forehead, and a violet-blue crown and neck.
In 2006, BirdLife International classified this species as vulnerable. In 2014, IUCN uplisted this species to Endangered.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lilac-crowned Amazon” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.