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Alternative name: Lilac-crowned Amazon
- Amazona finschi
Identification
Pale purple crown and red forehead. Blue-black trim on flight feathers and large red patch on secondaries. Sexes are similar. Juvenile has dark brown eyes.
Distribution
Native to Mexico. Introduced populations in Florida, Texas, and California, USA. In California and Texas, they hybridize with the (also introduced) Red-crowned Parrot.
Taxonomy
Habitat
Forested slopes and mountains.