Ara araruana This species has an extremely large range, and despite the fact that the population trend appears to be decreasing, the decline is not believed to be sufficiently rapid to approach the thresholds for Vulnerable under the population trend criterion (>30% decline over ten years or three generations). Ara ararauna has been heavily traded.
Species Distribution Map
Current Species Information & Fact Sheets
» Birdlife International (2009) Species factsheet
» 2009 IUCN Red List Category: LC (least concern)
» CITES Appendix II
» Open Species Distribution Map in Google Maps
Photo of Blue and Gold Macaw chicks
Ara severus This species has an extremely large range and the population trend appears to be stable.
Species Distribution Map
Current Species Information & Fact Sheets
» Birdlife International (2009) Species factsheet
» 2009 IUCN Red List Category: LC (least concern)
» CITES Appendix II
» Open Species Distribution Map in Google Maps
Ara chloropterus Also known as the Red-and-green Macaw, this species has a large range, with an estimated global Extent of Occurrence of 8,100,000 km².
Species Distribution Map
Current Species Information & Fact Sheets
» Birdlife International (2009) Species factsheet
» 2009 IUCN Red List Category: LC (least concern)
» CITES Appendix II
» Open Species Distribution Map in Google Maps
Ara (Diopsittaca) nobilis This species is also known as the Red-shouldered Macaw. It has a large range, and the population trend appears to be stable. There are two well-marked subspecies, with Hahn’s Macaw (D. nobilis nobilis) occurring north of the Amazon River in eastern Venezuela and Guianas, and north-eastern Brazil.
Species Distribution Map
Ara (Diopsittaca) nobilis
Current Species Information & Fact Sheets
» Birdlife International (2009) Species factsheet
» 2009 IUCN Red List Category: LC (least concern)
» CITES Appendix II
» Open Species Distribution Map in Google Maps
AMAZONS.
Blue-fronted Amazon
Double Yellow-headed Amazon
Green-cheeked Amazon
Lilac-crowned Amazon
Lilacine Amazon
Yellow-crowned Amazon
Yellow-naped Amazon
MACAWS
Blue and Gold Macaw
Green-winged Macaw
Hahn’s (Red-shouldered) Macaw
Red-fronted Macaw
Hatching RFM chick
Feb 2009
July 2009
October 2009
Scarlet Macaw
Nov 26, 2009
Nov 15, 2009
Yellow-collared Macaw
AFRICAN PARROTS
Congo African Grey
Feb 2009
Jan 2010
Jardine’s Parrot
Meyer’s Parrot
Red-bellied Parrot
Senegal Parrot
Jan 2009
Jan 6, 2010
Jan 20, 2010
Timneh African Grey
COCKATOOS
Western Long-billed Corella
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Various aspects of captive parrot husbandry and management.
Sprouting seed as part of Parrot diets.
Large Parrot Breeding Flights
Using faecal floatation for parasite assessment.
What to do with Seized Wildlife
