The yellow-shouldered amazon (Amazona barbadensis) also known as yellow-shouldered parrot, has brilliant green plumage, with contrasting patches of yellow on the shoulders and forehead. It is a parrot of the genus Amazona that is found in the arid areas of northern Venezuela, the Venezuelan islands of Margarita and La Blanquilla, and the island of Bonaire (Caribbean Netherlands). Yellow Shoulders can become accomplished talkers and are usually very outgoing.
