Blue-throated Macaw
Ara glaucogularis
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Critically Endangered
Wingspan
68.7 cm
Weight
700.0 g
Family
Psittacidae
Order
Psittaciformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 68.7 cm | 27.0 in |
| Weight | 700.0 g | 24.69 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Critically Endangered
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 26-28 days. Fledging: 85-94 days.
Clutch Size
1-3
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes (Parrots) |
| Family | Psittacidae (True Parrots) |
| Genus | Ara |
| Species | Ara glaucogularis |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Arabic | مكاو أزرق الحنجرة |
| Chinese | 藍喉金剛鸚鵡 |
| French | Ara canindé |
| German | Blaukehlara |
| Indonesian | Makaw leher-biru |
| Japanese | アオキコンゴウインコ |
| Portuguese | Arara de barba azul |
| Russian | Синегорлый ара |
Distribution
Blue-throated Macaw has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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External Databases
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Blue-throated Macaw endangered?
The Blue-throated Macaw has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
How does the Blue-throated Macaw nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 26-28 days. Fledging: 85-94 days.
How big is the Blue-throated Macaw?
The Blue-throated Macaw has a wingspan of 68.7 cm, weight of 700.0 g.
What order and family does the Blue-throated Macaw belong to?
The Blue-throated Macaw (Ara glaucogularis) belongs to the order Psittaciformes and the family Psittacidae.
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