A new parrot taxon from the Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico—its position within genus Amazona based on morphology and molecular phylogeny

Parrots (Psittaciformes) are a diverse group of birds which need urgent protection. However, many taxa from this order have an unresolved status, which makes their conservation difficult. One species-rich parrot genus is Amazona, which is widely distributed in the New World. Here we describe a new A...

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Main Authors: Silva, Tony, Guzmán, Antonio, Urantówka, Adam D., Mackiewicz, Paweł
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://eprints.uanl.mx/14618/1/123.pdf