Birds of Nicaragua BETA

    PSITTACIFORMES: Psittacidae (African & New World Parrots)  
Genus: Ara (2 species, 8 worldwide)


Great Green Macaw
Great Green Macaw (Ara ambiguus) Critically Endangered
Zoo Ave, Costa Rica  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

A very large macaw, otherwise similar to the [Military Macaw].

Scarlet Macaw
Scarlet Macaw (Ara macao macao)
Santa Fe Zoo, Medellin, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.



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