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Scaly-naped Amazon

Amazona mercenarius
(Tschudi, JJ, 1844)
Loro Nuca Escamada
Family: Psittacidae
Order: Psittaciformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern
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Synonyms: Psittacus mercenarius.

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Number of Photography: 1

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Photography ID: 181857
♂ ♀  Adult
Cuchilla de San Lorenzo
Bolívar
Colombia
12/02/2016
Pablo Eguia


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Number of Recorded Vocalizations: 1



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Rutger Koperdraad10/11/2017PeruAmazonasFundo Alto Nieva♂ ♀AdultYesNo


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Number of Records: 42



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
174885930/03/2023ColombiaMagdalenaReserva Natural El Dorado, Sierra Nevada de Santa MartaHugo Caverzasi
106497906/08/2019PeruHuánucoSenda Paty2Julian Quillen Vidoz
106498630/07/2019PeruAmazonasTrocha Cresta de San Lorenzo2Julian Quillen Vidoz
106497528/07/2019PeruCajamarcaSan Ignacio4Julian Quillen Vidoz
106496117/07/2019PeruAmazonasACP Abra Patricia2Julian Quillen Vidoz
88140714/01/2019ColombiaQuindíoEl Ocaso-casa Azul-boqueronGonzalo Diaz
106496707/11/2018PeruCuzcoCock-of-the-Rock Lodge & Manu Paradise Lodge10Julian Quillen Vidoz
106496606/11/2018PeruCuzcoCock-of-the-Rock Lodge & Manu Paradise Lodge40Julian Quillen Vidoz
106498804/11/2018PeruCuzcoWayqecha Cloud Forest Birding Lodge30Julian Quillen Vidoz
106498703/11/2018PeruCuzcoWayqecha Cloud Forest Birding Lodge2Julian Quillen Vidoz
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Scaly-naped Amazon (Amazona mercenarius) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.