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Scarlet Macaw

Latin: Ara macao

Deutsch: Hellroter Ara

French: Ara rouge

Netherland: Geelvleugelara

Italian: Ara scarlatta

Spain: Guacamayo macao

Biological data:

Distribution: South and Central America; Panama, Mexico, Columbia, Venezuela, Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, Bolivia

Habitat: rainforest and open areas including savannah, up to 1000m above sea level

Size: 85cm

Adult Weight: 1050-1123g

IUCN Red List category: Least Concern

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Sources:   

http://www.arndt-verlag.com/projekt/birds_3.cgi?Desc=E209.htm&Pic=209_1.JPG&Search=ara&Lang=lat

http://www.parrots.org/index.php/encyclopedia/profile/scarlet_macaw/

http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/factsheet/22685563

Title photo: (c) Peter. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic license.

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