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White-fronted amazon

Amazona albifrons (Sparrman, 1788)

LCLeast Concernparrots

The white-fronted amazon (Amazona albifrons) is a species in the family Psittacidae, order Psittaciformes. Recorded adults weigh 206 g to 209 g and live up to 25.3 years. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

White-fronted amazon (Amazona albifrons)
Photo: ➨ Redvers · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Quick facts about the white-fronted amazon

Weight
206 gsrc for Weight
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
25.3 yearssrc for Lifespan
Diet
Omnivoresrc for Diet
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
woodlandsrc for Habitat
Young per litter or clutch
3.95src for Young per litter or clutch
Lifestyle
Perchingsrc for Lifestyle
Migration
Sedentarysrc for Migration
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the white-fronted amazon live?

Not recorded

What is the white-fronted amazon?

Quoted from WikipediaCC BY-SA 4.0

The white-fronted amazon (Amazona albifrons) also known as the white-fronted parrot, or spectacled amazon parrot, is a Central American species of parrot. They can imitate a range from 30 to 40 different sounds. Like other large parrots, the white-fronted parrot has a long potential life span, usually around 40 years.

From the Wikipedia article “White-fronted amazon” (en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=White-fronted_amazon&oldid=1315319418), by Wikipedia contributors, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0). This block is kept separate from our own text.

Is the white-fronted amazon endangered?

The white-fronted amazon is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.

  1. LCLeast Concern
  2. NTNear Threatened
  3. VUVulnerable
  4. ENEndangered
  5. CRCritically Endangered
  6. EWExtinct in the Wild
  7. EXExtinct

Category via Wikidata (CC0). Find the full assessment on the IUCN Red List. See all Least Concern species.

How is the white-fronted amazon classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAves
  4. orderPsittaciformes
  5. familyPsittacidae
  6. genusAmazona
  7. SpeciesAmazona albifrons (Sparrman, 1788)

Synonyms Psittacus albifrons

Other names and names in other languages (44)
  • White-fronted AmazonEnglish
  • White-fronted AmazonEnglish
  • White-fronted parrotEnglish
  • White-fronted parrotEnglish
  • White-fronted parrotEnglish
  • ببغاء أبيض الجبهةArabic
  • أمازون أبيض الجبهةArabic
  • papagai frontblancCatalan
  • amazoňan běločelýCzech
  • amason talcen gwynWelsh
  • BrilleamazoneDanish
  • WeißstirnamazoneGerman
  • blankfrunta amazonpapagoEsperanto
  • ChechaSpanish
  • Amazona frentialbaSpanish
  • Cotorra cabeciblancaSpanish
  • Loro frente blancaSpanish
  • Loro FrentiblancoSpanish
  • lauk-amatsoonpapagoiEstonian
  • valko-otsa-amatsoniFinnish
  • Amazone à front blancFrench
  • bjeločela amazonkaCroatian
  • fehérhomlokú amazonHungarian
  • Սպիտակաճակատ ամազոնArmenian
  • Amazzone fontebiancaItalian
  • Amazzone frontebiancaItalian
  • コボウシインコJapanese
  • baltakaktė amazonėLithuanian
  • WitvoorhoofdamazoneDutch
  • hvitpanneamazonNorwegian
  • amazonka białoczelnaPolish
  • Papagaio-de-cara-brancaPortuguese
  • Papagaio de testa brancaPortuguese
  • papagaio-de-testa-brancaPortuguese
  • Белолобый амазонRussian
  • amazoňan bieločelýSlovak
  • Beločeli amazonacSerbian
  • vitpannad amazonSwedish
  • Beyaz Alınlı AmazonTurkish
  • Білолобий амазонUkrainian
  • амазон білолобийUkrainian
  • 白額綠鸚哥Chinese
  • 白額亞馬遜鸚哥Chinese
  • 白额绿鹦哥Chinese

Catalogue of LifeWikipediaiNaturalistWikidataIUCN Red List

Relatives of the white-fronted amazon

Other species in the same genus Amazona.

NT, Near Threatened
Cuban amazon (Amazona leucocephala)

Cuban amazon

Amazona leucocephala

Psittacidae

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

How big is the white-fronted amazon?

An adult white-fronted amazon weighs 206 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

Is the white-fronted amazon endangered?

The white-fronted amazon is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at risk of extinction.

How long does the white-fronted amazon live?

The white-fronted amazon has a recorded lifespan of 25.3 years.

What kind of animal is the white-fronted amazon?

The white-fronted amazon (Amazona albifrons) belongs to the family Psittacidae in the order Psittaciformes.

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BibTeX
@misc{white_fronted_amazon_2026,
  title = {White-fronted amazon (Amazona albifrons)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/white-fronted-amazon},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}