Amazon parrot

noun

1. any of several tropical American green parrots of the genus Amazona, popular as pets.

Example Sentences

Then there’s the bird exhibit, featuring macaws, cockatoos and a lilac-crowned Amazon parrot who are on display daily.

From Washington Post

Above her doorbell is a stained-glass window that depicts a green Amazon parrot.

From New York Times

The bird seen in the footage is a turquoise-fronted amazon parrot, also known in scientific communities as "amazona aestiva."

From BBC

Mario Andretti is loneliest at night, when he’s home alone in his sprawling Pennsylvania mansion, and there’s no one to talk to but Gonzo, his 34-year-old Amazon parrot.

From Seattle Times

He also buys wild animals kept as pets, such as a foulmouthed Tucumán Amazon parrot and a maltreated ocelot in critical condition.

From Washington Post