Amazon Sonora Lilac Crowned behavior
The Sonora Lilac Crowned Amazon is blessed with both good looks and intelligence! It is no surprise the Sonora Lilac Crowned Amazon is a favorite among many parrot fanciers.
The Sonora Lilac Crowned Amazon (Amazona Finschi Woodi) is often confused with his cousin the Lilac Crown Amazon, also called 'Finsch's Amazon' (Amazona Finschi Finschi. The literature does not make much distinction between the two species other than slight physical differences. For this reason much of the behavioral discussion here is the same as the Lilac Crown Amazon.
The Sonora Lilac Crowned Amazon is not as well known for talking as other Amazons such as the Double Yellow Headed Amazon, but some maintain he is a good talker. Others hold that he usually is not much of a talker, but some will make surprisingly chatty companions. Several owners of Lilac Crown Amazons claim their Lilac Crowns not only talk, but they sing! It is held that the chances for talking are greatly increased if you raise your Sonora Lilac Crowned Amazon from a baby. There are of course never any guarantees about talking ability. Even if your Sonora Lilac Crowned Amazon never utters a word he is still a wonderful pet. The Sonora Lilac Crowned Amazon does well in homes with families. If they are socialized well from an early age, they tend to get along well with all family members; this is often not the case with many Amazons. The Sonora Lilac Crowned Amazon displays a very even temperament that stays throughout adulthood. Some other breeds of Amazon become very aggressive as they reach sexual maturity. The Sonora Lilac Crowned Amazon may display a little bad behavior during his sexual maturity but in most cases it passes very quickly. Their even temperament makes them a great choice in family households. Like other Amazons, the Sonora Lilac Crowned Amazon can be noisy. If you want a quiet companion the Sonora Lilac Crowned Amazon is not the pet for you. The Lilac Crown takes great pleasure from making his jungle noises and he should never be forbidden to do so. Another love of the Sonora Lilac Crowned Amazon is chewing. You should provide your Sonora Lilac Crowned Amazon with a variety of toys in their play area to chew on.