Red-and-green Macaw vs Amazonian Parrotlet
Ara chloropterus compared with Nannopsittaca dachilleae
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Red-and-green Macaw | Amazonian Parrotlet |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Ara chloropterus | Nannopsittaca dachilleae |
| Order | Psittaciformes | Psittaciformes |
| Family | Psittacidae | Psittacidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 80.4 cm (31.7 in) | 16.4 cm (6.5 in) |
| Weight | 1379.0 g (48.64 oz) | 41.75 g (1.47 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 2-3 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Red-and-green Macaw
Least Concern
Amazonian Parrotlet
About These Birds
Amazonian Parrotlet
The Amazonian Parrotlet is a small parrot weighing about 42 g with a 16.4 cm wingspan, found in bamboo stands and riverside forest in western Amazonia. It moves in flocks, feeding on seeds and foraging within dense bamboo thickets.