Imperial Amazon

Amazona imperialis

The Imperial Amazon (Amazona imperialis) is a bird found in Dominica. Found in Dominica. It eats fruit and seeds and nuts. The IUCN Red List lists it as Critically Endangered.

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Scientific name	Amazona imperialis
Region	North America
Found in	Dominica

🏡 Where the Imperial Amazon lives

Found in Dominica.

🍽️ What it eats

🍎 Fruit50%
🌰 Seeds & nuts50%

A rough guide to its diet over a year. Source: EltonTraits (Wilman et al. 2014).

Conservation status

LCNTVUENCREWEX

Critically EndangeredAlmost gone from the wild.

💡 It weighs about 327 grams. It mostly eats fruit and seeds.

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Recorded by Garrett Yocklin (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0), xeno-canto XC1087500. Trimmed to a few seconds.

Questions about the Imperial Amazon

Where does the Imperial Amazon live?

The Imperial Amazon lives in Dominica. Found in Dominica.

What does the Imperial Amazon eat?

fruit (about 50%), seeds and nuts (about 50%). These are rough shares of its diet over a year, from the EltonTraits database.

Is the Imperial Amazon endangered?

Almost gone from the wild. Its IUCN Red List category is Critically Endangered.

More birds from North America

Sources: IUCN Red List (via Wikidata), EltonTraits 1.0 (Wilman et al. 2014), GBIF sightings for countries, Wikipedia. Last updated 2026-10-19.