About the Yellow-lored Amazon
The Yellow-lored Amazon (Amazona xantholora) 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 yelpar1 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 xantholora |
| Species Codes | yelpar1, YLAM, YUAM |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Yellow-lored Amazon belong to?
The Yellow-lored Amazon (Amazona xantholora) belongs to the New World and African Parrots family (Psittacidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Yellow-lored Amazon?
The Yellow-lored 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 Yellow-lored Amazon sighting?
You can log sightings of Yellow-lored Amazon on eBird (ebird.org) using species code yelpar1, or on iNaturalist.