Animalia > Chordata > Aves > Psittaciformes > Psittacidae > Amazona > Amazona violacea

Amazona violacea (Guadeloupe Amazon)

Synonyms: Psittacus violaceus

Wikipedia Abstract

The Guadeloupe amazon or Guadeloupe parrot (Amazona violacea) is a hypothetical extinct species of parrot in the family Psittacidae. It was endemic to Guadeloupe. It was hunted, and by 1779 was already rare. Today it is extinct.
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Endangered Species

Status: Extinct
View IUCN Record: Amazona violacea

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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0