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Amazona guildingii, St. Vincent parrot
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Amazona guildingii, St. Vincent parrot
A mounted specimen of a St. Vincent parrot (Amazona guildingii) on display at the Natural History Museum at Tring. Photographed by Harry Taylor
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Amazona Exhibit Mounted Parrot Psittacidae Psittaciformes Sauropsid Sauropsida Specimen Vincent White Background Amazon Parrot Amazona Guildingii
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In this photograph, a majestically mounted St. Vincent Parrot (Amazona guildingii) takes center stage against a pristine white backdrop at the Natural History Museum at Tring. The parrot, a native of the Caribbean island of St. Vincent, is a stunning representation of the vibrant and diverse avian species that inhabit our planet. The Amazona guildingii, also known as the St. Vincent Amazon or the Vincent Parrot, is a medium-sized parrot with a distinctive green and red plumage. The brilliant red feathers on its wings and tail contrast sharply with its emerald green body, creating a visually striking display. The parrot's beak is a mix of gray and horn colors, and its eyes are a deep, intelligent brown. This mounted specimen, expertly preserved and displayed, offers a unique opportunity to appreciate the intricate details of this beautiful bird up close. The natural history museum at Tring is renowned for its extensive collection of birds, and this St. Vincent Parrot is a prized addition. The parrot belongs to the order Psittaciformes, which includes parrots, and the family Psittacidae, which is further divided into various subfamilies and genera. The St. Vincent Parrot is a sauropsid, a group of reptiles and their descendants, which includes birds. The St. Vincent Parrot is a critically endangered species, with an estimated population of fewer than 250 individuals remaining in the wild. Conservation efforts are underway to protect and preserve this rare and beautiful bird, making this mounted specimen an even more valuable and poignant representation of its kind. In this photograph, Harry Taylor skillfully captures the essence of the St. Vincent Parrot, showcasing its beauty and rarity in a studio setting that highlights its unique features and the care taken to preserve it for future generations to appreciate.
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