Parrots (Psittacidae)
White-faced Amazon (Amazona kawalli) - HBW 4, p. 474
French: Amazone de Kawall
German: Kawallamazone
Spanish: Amazona de Kawall
Other common names: Kawall's Parrot
Taxonomy: Amazona kawalli Grantsau and Camargo, 1989, Mato Piri, right bank of Rio Juruá below Eirunepé, Amazonas, Brazil.
Taxonomic status of this recently described form was questioned, and it was widely considered to be an aberrant form of A. farinosa, but scrutiny of further evidence has convincingly shown it to be a valid species. Monotypic.
Distribution: Amazon basin, Brazil.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird feeding on Macrolobium bark Locality Rio Roosevelt, Amazonas State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Will Carter 7 July 2007 4 years ago 41 sec 4.3 -
A pair perched together on the top of a tree Locality Rio Roosevelt, Amazonas State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Will Carter 7 July 2007 4 years ago 27 sec 3.5 -
An individual standing on a treetop Locality Cristalino Jungle Lodge, Mato Grosso State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Will Carter 7 June 2007 4 years ago 26 sec 3
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A bird in the branch.
Locality Colniza, Mato Grosso State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Tatiana Colombo 29 May 2008 2 years ago 2.3
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A pair of birds, perched. Locality Pousada Rio Roosevelt, Rio Roosevelt, Amazonas State, Brazil
(Monotypic species)
Bradley Davis 31 October 2008 2 years ago 0
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