Lear's Macaw

Lear's Macaw

Anodorhynchus leari

Endangered
Wingspan
75.6 cm
Weight
940.0 g
Family
Psittacidae
Order
Psittaciformes

The Lear's Macaw (Anodorhynchus leari) is a bird species in the family Psittacidae (true parrots), within the order Psittaciformes (parrots). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 75.6 cm and a weight of 940 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Endangered.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 75.6 cm 29.8 in
Weight 940.0 g 33.16 oz

Conservation Status

Endangered
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CV. Incubation: 28 days.

Clutch Size

2

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Psittaciformes (Parrots)
Family Psittacidae (True Parrots)
Genus Anodorhynchus
Species Anodorhynchus leari

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
Arabic مكاو لير
Chinese 李爾氏金剛鸚鵡
French Ara de Lear
German Lear-Ara
Japanese コスミレコンゴウインコ
Portuguese Arara-azul-de-lear
Russian Малый гиацинтовый ара

Distribution

Lear's Macaw has been recorded in 1 countries.

Present Not recorded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Lear's Macaw endangered?
The Lear's Macaw has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Lear's Macaw nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 28 days.
How big is the Lear's Macaw?
The Lear's Macaw has a wingspan of 75.6 cm, weight of 940.0 g.
What order and family does the Lear's Macaw belong to?
The Lear's Macaw (Anodorhynchus leari) belongs to the order Psittaciformes and the family Psittacidae.

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