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Y-is for yelow-footed wallabyY Is For Yellow Headed Parrot media type="youtube" key="pnLEYdSpHpw" height="326" width="443" Yellow-Headed Parrots are probably the best known of all the Amazon Parrots. this amazon possesses both the yellow nape and yellow crown. They Are found in Guatemala. These parrots occurs in singly or in pairs, in small groups, and occasionally in big flocks. Their numbers have been reduced drastically—by 90 percent, to 7,000, from the mid 1970s to 1994, and by 68 percent from 1994 to 2004. Yellow headed parrots average from 15 - 17 inches in length (including their tail). Yellow-headed Parrots are known to live an average of 60+years. Yellow-Headed Parrots eat fruits, nuts, berries, blossoms, and leaf buds. Humans are the main predators of yellow-headed and other South American parrots. The tearing down of rain forests also results in their decreasing number, also poaching and illegal trade are threats to the specie's survival



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