Military Macaw
Relatives in same Genus
Scarlet Macaw (A. macao) ...
The Military Macaw is a beautiful green Macaw, very intelligent, and a fabulous show bird!
Military Macaw Contents
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Military Macaw Species Profile
Traits: Military macaws are affectionate, but can be aggressive at times. They make good pet birds for an experienced bird owner. The military macaw enjoys cuddling, but can be a little shy.
The Mexican military macaw is a medium-sized macaw with mostly green plumage except for a red frontal band and a blue tinge on the back of head. The beak is black with a pale tip, the iris is yellow, and the feet are gray.
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There, not 50 meters away, was a spectacle I'd only dreamt of: whole trees nearly groaning under the weight of several dozen Military Macaws. I'd seen the species before, more than a few times, but always they were distant or in flight.
Military Macaw A very special reason to bird Tamulipas is the opportunity to see the large and endangered Military Macaw in the wild. The macaw is highly prized as a caged bird and the population has been ravaged by illegal smugglers.
Military Macaw
Sites of interest:
Rob Harvey - The UK Bird Man - Rob Harvey was Curator and owner of Birdworld, the UK’s biggest bird park, ...
Military macaw, Blue and gold macaw, Red-faced parrot
Granivore
Grains, seeds ...
Military Macaw (Ara militaris)
Buffon's Macaw or Great Green Macaw (Ara ambiguus)
Red-fronted Macaw (Ara rubrogenys)
Chestnut-fronted Macaw or Severe Macaw (Ara severa) - a dwarf macaw with prominent red in the upper edges of the wings.
Ara militaris : Military Macaw
Ara ambiguus : Buffon's Macaw or Great Green Macaw
Ara macao : Scarlet Macaw or Aracanga
Ara chloroptera : Greenwing Macaw or Red-and-green Macaw
Ara rubrogenys : Red-fronted Macaw ...
WCS is working to protect the remarkable biodiversity of the entire Greater Madidi-Tambopata Landscape in Bolivia and Peru-home to more than 1,100 bird species, including Andean condors and military macaws, as well as giant otters, maned wolves, ...
Military macaw (Ara militaris)
European black vulture (Aegypius monachus)
Pampas cat (Leopardus colocolo)
Andean condor (Vultur gryphus)
Tibetan macaque (Macaca thibetana)
Striped civet (Fossa fossana)
White-lipped peccary (Tayassu pecari) ...
The species being considered for ESA listing are the blue-headed macaw, the crimson shining parrot, the great green macaw, the grey-cheeked parakeet, the hyacinth macaw, the military macaw, the Philippine cockatoo, the red-crowned parrot, ...
 See also: Macaw, Parrot, Coral, Cockatoo, Perch
  
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