The black-billed amazon is a parrot endemic to Jamaica. Sometimes called the black-billed parrot, this amazon parrot is mostly green with small patches of red on the wing and sometimes flecked on the head. Its bill makes it easy to separate from most other amazons, including the yellow-billed amazon, which also lives in Jamaica. It is the smallest Amazona parrot at 25 cm (10 in). Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Linnaeus, C 1758)
Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 10
1 p.99
Protonym:
Psittacus agilis
Type locality:
America = West Indies, ex Edwards, i.e. Jamaica.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/117/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
EE6765946463859C
Avibase ID:
avibase-EE676594
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/EE676594
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 177784
English:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Amazone verte ( Amazona agilis) |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Amazone verte ( Amazona agilis) |
Clements 1st edition: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
Clements, version 2021: Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Clements, version 2022: Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Clements, version 2023: Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Clements, version 2024: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
Clements 3rd edition: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
Clements 4th edition: Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Clements 6th edition: Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Clements, version 2015: Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Clements, version 2016: Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Clements, version 2017: Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Clements, version 2018: Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Clements, version 2019: Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
eBird version 1.50: Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
eBird version 1.52: Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
eBird version 1.53: Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
eBird version 1.54: Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
eBird version 1.55: Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
eBird version 2015: Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
eBird version 2016: Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
eBird version 2017: Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
eBird version 2018: Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
eBird version 2019: Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
eBird version 2021: Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
eBird version 2022: Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
eBird version 2023: Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
eBird version 2024: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Black-billed Amazon ( Amazona agilis) |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Amazona agilis |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Amazona agilis |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Amazona agilis |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Black-billed Parrot ( Amazona agilis) |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Amazona agilis |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Amazona agilis |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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