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Amazona leucocephala bahamensis Bryant, 1867:65

Bahama amazon

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Extinct

 

Distribution

Acklins Island, Crooked, and Long Cay, Bahamas

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Bryant, H. (1867). Additions to a list of birds seen at the Bahamas. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 11: 63-70.

 

Other references:

Reynolds, M. B. J. and Hayes, W. K. (2009). Conservation taxonomy of the Cuban Parrot (Amazona leucocephala): Variation in morphology and plumage. Journal of Caribbean Ornithology 22:1-18.

Williams, Mathew I. and Steadman, David W. (2001). The historic and prehistoric distribution of parrots (Psittacidae) in the West Indies, pp. 175-189. In: Biogeography of the West Indies: Patterns and Perspectives. [incomplete citation]

http://extinctanimals.proboards.com/thread/12801/amazona-leucocephala-bahamensis-bahama-amazon

 

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