Mealy Parrot
Amazona farinosa
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPsittaciformes (Parrots)
- FamilyPsittacidae (New World and African Parrots)
- GenusAmazona (Amazon Parrots)
- SpeciesAmazona farinosa (Mealy Parrot)
The mealy amazon or mealy parrot (Amazona farinosa) is among the largest parrots in the genus Amazona, the amazon parrots. It is a mainly green parrot with a total length of 38–41 cm (15–16 in). It is native to tropical Central and South America. This species, the southern mealy amazon (Amazona farinosa farinosa), the northern mealy amazon (Amazona farinosa guatemalae) are considered conspecific. Wikipedia →
Closest Relatives at Brownsberg Nature Park
Orange-winged Parrot
Amazona amazonica
Dusky Parrot
Pionus fuscus
Blue-headed Parrot
Pionus menstruus
Red-fan Parrot
Deroptyus accipitrinus
Golden-winged Parakeet
Brotogeris chrysoptera
Painted Parakeet
Pyrrhura picta
Lilac-tailed Parrotlet
Touit batavicus
White-eyed Parakeet
Aratinga leucophthalma
Black-headed Parrot
Pionites melanocephalus
Green-rumped Parrotlet
Forpus passerinus
Sapphire-rumped Parrotlet
Touit purpuratus
Scarlet Macaw
Ara macao
📅 Monthly Probability
Fewer than 5 records of Mealy Parrot at Brownsberg Nature Park — not enough to chart months honestly.
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there