Mealy Amazon
Taxonomy: (Amazona farinosa)
Spanish Name: loro verde
Conservation Status: Near Threatened
Lifespan: ~60 years
Distribution: Tropical Central America
Behavior: Tropical Central America
Diet: Fruits, berries, seeds, blossoms and leaf buds.
Reproduction: They mate for life once mature and the female lays 1-3 eggs per clutch. The eggs hatch after about four weeks. The babies leave the nest after eight weeks.
At Alturas: Godzilla flew into on of our tour guides homes and it was obvious that he/she had been a pet and therefore was habituated to humans and could not be released.
