14th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
The morning parrot
The charismatic Yellow-shouldered Amazon parrot (Amazona barbadensis), or lora as it is locally known in Papiamentu, is considered vulnerable to the threat of extinction. Bonaire’s Yellow-shouldered Amazon parrot population is under threat from poaching as well as habitat loss and degradation.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 07.2014 |
Date Uploaded: | 05.2016 |
Photo Location: | kralendijk, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba |
Copyright: | © Lorenzo Mittiga |