Tucuman Amazon

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Buy Tucuman Amazon, also known as the alder amazon, Tucuman parrot, or alder parrot, is a species of parrot in the family Psittacidae. It is mainly green and has red at the front of its head above its pale beak. It is found in woodland in the Yungas of Argentina and Bolivia. The medium-sized Tucuman Amazon averages 10 – 12.4 ins (25 – 31 cm) from head to tail.

Its overall plumage is green and all feathers have a pronounced black edging, except for the wings. There is a red patch on the forehead and fore-crown, and the red does not extend around the white eye-rings. It has red primary wing feathers and there is no red at the bend of the wing.

The thighs are partly orange-yellow and the primary wing feathers are green with blue tips. The underside of the wings is olive-green. The upper side of the tail is green with yellowish-greenish tips and there is red at the base of the tail. The bill is light horn-colored, the irises orange-yellow irises, and the legs are pinkish-grey.

Female as male, but with six red primary wing feathers at most; usually less. The remainder of the primary wing feathers is green. Occasionally all primary wing feathers are green. Immatures look like females with partly green primary wing feathers. They have less red on their head; their thighs are green and their irises are dark brown or dark grey.