Yellow-collared Macaw

Yellow-collared Macaw

Primolius auricollis

Least Concern
Wingspan
40.4 cm
Weight
245.0 g
Family
Psittacidae
Order
Psittaciformes

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 40.4 cm 15.9 in
Weight 245.0 g 8.64 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CV. Incubation: 23 days. Fledging: 49 days.

Clutch Size

3-4

Taxonomy

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

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
Arabic مكاو ذهبي الياقة
Chinese 金领金刚鹦鹉
French Ara à collier jaune
German Goldnackenara
Japanese キエリヒメコンゴウインコ
Portuguese Maracanã-de-colar
Russian Желтошейный ара

Distribution

Yellow-collared Macaw has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Yellow-collared Macaw endangered?
The Yellow-collared Macaw has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Yellow-collared Macaw nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 23 days. Fledging: 49 days.
How big is the Yellow-collared Macaw?
The Yellow-collared Macaw has a wingspan of 40.4 cm, weight of 245.0 g.
What order and family does the Yellow-collared Macaw belong to?
The Yellow-collared Macaw (Primolius auricollis) belongs to the order Psittaciformes and the family Psittacidae.

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