The Red-tailed Amazon is a green parrot of coastal forest and mangroves in southeastern Brazil. It eats fruits and flowers and nests in tree cavities in flooded forest.
It has a red forehead, purplish cheeks and throat, and a yellow-tipped tail with a narrow red band inside the tip.
It feeds on fruits, flowers, and nectar. It nests in cavities in flooded forest and uses coastal forest and mangroves.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.