Red-necked Parrot
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The Red-necked Parrot, Amazona arausiaca, also known as the Dominican Blue-faced Amazon, Lessor Dominican Amazon, and Jaco Parrot, is an Amazon parrot
Amazon parrot
Amazon parrot is the common name for a parrot of the genus Amazona. These are medium-size parrots native to the New World ranging from South America to Mexico and the Caribbean....

 endemic to Dominica
Dominica
Dominica , officially the Commonwealth of Dominica, is an island nation in the Lesser Antilles region of the Caribbean Sea, south-southeast of Guadeloupe and northwest of Martinique. Its size is and the highest point in the country is Morne Diablotins, which has an elevation of . The Commonwealth...

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It is green, with bright splashes of various colours. Its name is due to the area of red plumage commonly found at its throat.

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