Amazona martinicana

• Overview
• Interesting Facts
• Common Names
• Description
• Taxonomy
• Similar Species
• More Info
• Further Reading
• Notes

Overview

Extinct

Interesting Facts

Common Names

Description

Habitat

Biome: Terrestrial [1].

Ecology: Nothing is known but it is likely to have been a forest species.

[1].

List of Habitats :

•     1     Forest   
  
•     1.6     Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland   
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Taxonomy

Similar Species

Members of the genus Amazona

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 50 species and subspecies in this genus:

(Turquoise-Fronted Amazon) · A. aestiva aestiva (Turquoise-Fronted Amazon) · A. agilis (Black-Billed Parrot) · A. albifrons (White-Fronted Amazon) · A. albifrons albifrons (White-Fronted Parrot) · (Orange-Winged Amazon Parrot) · A. amazonica amazonica (Orange-Winged Parrot) · A. arausiaca (Red-Necked Amazon) · A. auropalliata (Yellow-Naped Amazon Parrot) · A. auropalliata auropalliata (Yellow-Naped Parrot) · (Red Lored Amazon) · A. autumnalis autumnalis (Red Lored Amazon) · A. barbadensis (Yellow-Shouldered Parrot) · A. barbadensis barbadensis (Yellow-Shouldered Parrot) · A. brasiliensis (Red-Tailed Parrot) · A. collaria (Yellow-Billed Parrot) · A. dufresniana (Blue-Cheeked Parrot) · A. dufresniana dufresniana (Blue-Cheeked Amazon) · (Mealy Amazon) · A. farinosa farinosa (Mealy Amazon) · A. farinosa virenticeps (Costa Rica Mealy Amazon) · A. festiva (Festive Amazon) · A. festiva festiva (Festive Amazon) · A. finschi (Lilac-Crowned Parrot) · A. finschi finschi (Lilac-Crowned Amazon) · A. guildingii (St Vincent Parrot) · A. imperialis (Imperial Amazon) · (White-Cheeked Amazon) · A. leucocephala (Caribbean Amazon) · A. leucocephala bahamensis (Bahaman Parrot) · A. leucocephala leucocephala (Caribbean Amazon) · A. martinicana (Martinique Amazon) · A. mercenaria (Scaly-Naped Amazon) · A. mercenaria mercenaria (Scaly-Naped Parrot) · A. ochrocephala (Yellow-Crowned Amazon) · A. ochrocephala ochrocephala (Yellow-Crowned Amazon) · A. oratrix (Double Yellow Headed Amazon Parrot) · A. pretrei (Red-Spectacled Parrot) · A. pretrei pretrei (Red-Spectacled Amazon) · A. rhodocorytha (Red-Topped Parrot) · A. tucumana (Tucum?n Amazon) · A. ventralis (Hispaniolan Amazon) · A. versicolor (St Lucia Parrot) · A. vinacea (Vinaceous-Breasted Amazon) · A. violacea (Violet Guadaloupe Parrot) · A. viridigenalis (Red-Crowned Parrot Parakeet) · A. vittata (Puerto Rican Amazon) · A. vittata vittata (Puerto Rican Amazon) · A. xantholora (Yellow Lored Amazon) · A. xanthops (Yellow-Faced Parrot)

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Further Reading

• Bulletin - United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.];1877-1971. url p. 219, p. 231.
• Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club. London: The Club, 1893- url p. 15.
• Catalogue of birds of the Americas and the adjacent islands in Field Museum of Natural History. including all species and subspecies known to occur in North America, Mexico, Central America, South America, the West Indies, and islands of the Caribbean Sea, the Galapagos Archipelago, and other is by Charles E. Hellmayr and Boardman Conover. 13 1918 Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History, 1918. url p. 82.
• Extinct birds: an attempt to unite in one volume a short account of those birds which have become extinct in historical times: that is, within the last six or seven hundred years: to which are added a few which st 1907 London: Hutchinson, 1907. url plate 18, p. 57.
• International catalogue of scientific literature. LondonPublished for the International Council by the Royal Society of London1901-1920 url p. 110.
• Publication. Field Museum of Natural History. Chicago, U.S.A.: The Museum, 1910-1943. url p. 82.
• The Auk. Washington, D.C.: American Ornithologists' Union, etc., 1884- url p. 154, p. 311, p. 343.
• The birds of North and Middle America: a descriptive catalogue of the higher groups, genera, species, and subspecies of birds known to occur in North America, from the Arctic lands to the Isthmus of Panama, the West Indies and other island Washington: Govt. Print. Off., 1901- url , , .
• World Atlas of Biodiversity: earth's living resources in the 21st century UNEP-WCMC url p. 284.

Notes

Contributors

• BirdLife International 2004. Amazona martinicana. In: IUCN 2006. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 21 October 2006.
• BirdLife International 2004. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
• BirdLife International 2008. Amazona martinicana. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 30January2012.
• Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed March 27, 2012.
• IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 23220
• IUCN ID: 190329
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 634842

Footnotes

1. BirdLife International 2008. Amazona martinicana. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 30 January 2012. [back]

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