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Amazona leucocephala
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Amazona leucocephala leucocephala |
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Common Name(s): Cuban Amazon | |
| Natural Range: Eastern and Central Cuba | |
| Description: Length 12.5 inches; body green with dark edging; forehead and eye area white; chin, throat, and cheeks pink; primaries and edge of wing blue; belly wine red;iris reddish brown; beak light horn; feet yellow brown. | |
| Comments about (sub)species: Rare in aviculture. I have been able to find very little on this Amazon. Please email me if you have information you could provide. | |
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Amazona leucocephala palmarum |
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Common Name(s): Cuban Amazon or Isle of Pines Amazon | |
| Natural Range: Western Cuba and Isle of Pines | |
| Description: Like nominate but darker green; throaght darker pink and belly darker red. | |
| Comments about (sub)species: Rare in aviculture. I have been able to find very little on this Amazon. Please email me if you have information you could provide. | |
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Amazona leucocephala caymanensis |
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Common Name(s): Cuban Amazon or Grand Cayman Amazon | |
| Natural Range: Grand Cayman Island | |
| Description: Like nominate but somewhat larger and more yellow-green. White on head less extensive; chin and throat more reddish; red on belly less extensive. | |
| Comments about (sub)species: Rare in aviculture. I have been able to find very little on this Amazon. Please email me if you have information you could provide. | |
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Amazona leucocephala hesterna |
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Cuban Amazon or Cayman Brac Amazon | |
| Natural Range: Islands of Little Cayman and Cayman Brac. | |
| Description: Like nominate but more yellow green. Somewhat smaller. Belly patch more extensive and more intensely wine red; chin throat and cheeks a richer pink. | |
| Comments about (sub)species: Rare in aviculture. I have been able to find very little on this Amazon. Please email me if you have information you could provide. | |
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Amazona leucocephala bahamensis |
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Common Name(s): Cuban Amazon or Bahaman Amazon | |
| Natural Range: Great inagua and Abaco. | |
| Description: Like nominate but wine-red belly patch only slightly present or not at all. Also more extensive white on the forehead region. Somewhat larger than the nominate. | |
| Comments about (sub)species: Natural range used to include several bahama islands. Rare in aviculture. I have been able to find very little on this Amazon. Please email me if you have information you could provide. | |
