Red-crowned Parrots in Florida
January 20, 2004 — Filed in: Feral, Naturalized and City Parrots
The Red-crowned Parrot (Amazona viridigenalis) is a popular species in the pet trade, where it is often known as the Green-cheeked Parrot. It is native to the eastern coast of Mexico and was one of the first of the amazons to appear in numbers in South Florida.
