The scaly-naped amazon, also known as the scaly-naped parrot, mercenary amazon, Tschudi's amazon, mountain parrot, or gray-naped amazon is a species of parrot in the family Psittacidae. It is found along the Andes in the northern part of South America. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Tschudi, JJ 1844)
Reference:
Arch. Naturgesch.
10 p.303
Protonym:
Psittacus mercenarius
Type locality:
Peru.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13704206
Avibase ID:
CED01CA4801596CF
Avibase ID:
avibase-CED01CA4
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/CED01CA4
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 177799
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Amazone mercenaire ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Amazone mercenaire ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Clements 1st edition: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2024: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
Clements 3rd edition: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
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eBird version 1.55: Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
eBird version 2015: Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
eBird version 2024: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Amazona mercenaria [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Amazona mercenaria [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Amazona mercenaria [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenaria) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023): Scaly-naped Parrot ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024): Scaly-naped Amazon ( Amazona mercenarius) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Amazona mercenaria [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Amazona mercenarius [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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