Lilacine Amazon

African & New World Parrots 👁 486 views Updated 2026-11-01

Lilacine Amazon (<em>Amazona lilacina</em>) is a species of African & New World Parrots (<em>Psittacidae</em>) in the order Parrots.

Overview

Lilacine Amazon (Amazona lilacina) is a species of African & New World Parrots (Psittacidae) in the order Parrots.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Amazona; binomial: Amazona lilacina; authority: Lesson, RP, 1844.

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Lilacine Amazon is a proposed split from Red-lored Amazon A. autumnalis (Pilgrim 2010 unpubl.; HBW; Donegan et al. 2016). Split Lilacine Amazon Amazona lilacina following AviList v2025.

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