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© Norton Santos

Red-tailed Amazon Amazona brasiliensis

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Identification

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Large parrot restricted to coastal forests and mangroves of southeast Brazil. Mainly green with a red forehead and purplish cheeks and throat. The tail is yellow tipped with a narrow red band. May be confused with Red-browed Parrot, especially in flight, but lacks that species’ red wing patches.

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