Hawkheads
The Red-fan Parrot (Deroptyus accipitrinus), also known as the Hawk-headed Parrot, is an unusual New World parrot hailing from the Amazon Rainforest. It is the only member of the genus Deroptyus.
The Red-fan Parrot (Deroptyus accipitrinus), also known as the Hawk-headed Parrot, is an unusual New World parrot hailing from the Amazon Rainforest. It is the only member of the genus Deroptyus.
The very majestic Hyacinth Macaw is the largest species of parrot. In fact. they are often referred to as gentle giants due to their very affectionate nature. Hyacinth macaws are native to South America.
Macaws are the largest of all parrots. There are 16 different species of macaws and they range in size from one foot to three feet. Macaws are native to Central and South America.
The Eclectus Parrot is native to the Solomon Islands, New Guinea, northeastern Australia and the Maluku Islands (Moluccas). It is unusual in the parrot family for its extreme sexual dimorphism. The males of the species are bright green, having bright candy-corn-colored upper mandibles and black lower mandibles, and blue or red tail and wing feathers; while the females have red heads and blue to purple breasts, with black beaks.
The Mealy Amazon (Amazona farinosa) is among the largest parrots in the Amazona genus. It is endemic to tropical Central and South America.