About the Cuban Amazon
The Cuban Amazon (Amazona leucocephala) is a species of bird in the New World and African Parrots family (Psittacidae), within the order Psittaciformes. This family contains 183 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code cubpar1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes |
| Family | New World and African Parrots (Psittacidae) |
| Species | Amazona leucocephala |
| Species Codes | cubpar1, CUAM |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Cuban Amazon belong to?
The Cuban Amazon (Amazona leucocephala) belongs to the New World and African Parrots family (Psittacidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Cuban Amazon?
The Cuban Amazon is a member of the New World and African Parrots family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Cuban Amazon sighting?
You can log sightings of Cuban Amazon on eBird (ebird.org) using species code cubpar1, or on iNaturalist.