St Lucia Amazon

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St Lucia Parrot
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Psittaciformes
Family: Psittacidae
Genus: Amazona
Species: A. versicolor
Binomial name
Amazona versicolor
(Müller, 1776)

The St Lucia Parrot (Amazona versicolor) is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is endemic to Saint Lucia. it is the country's national bird.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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