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Red-and-green Macaw
Animalia Psittacidae

Red-and-green Macaw

Ara chloropterus G.R.Gray, 1859

Ara chloropterus, the green-winged macaw, is a large parrot distinguished from s…

Blue-and-yellow Macaw
Animalia Psittacidae

Blue-and-yellow Macaw

Ara ararauna (Linnaeus, 1758)

The blue-and-yellow macaw (Ara ararauna) is a large neotropical parrot native to…

Red-fronted Macaw
Animalia Psittacidae

Red-fronted Macaw

Ara rubrogenys Lafresnaye, 1847

Ara rubrogenys, the red-fronted macaw, is a small green-and-red macaw native to …

Military Macaw
Animalia Psittacidae

Military Macaw

Ara militaris (Linnaeus, 1766)

Ara militaris, the military macaw, is a mostly green large parrot native to the …

Scarlet Macaw
Animalia Psittacidae

Scarlet Macaw

Ara macao (Linnaeus, 1758)

This is a detailed description of the scarlet macaw (Ara macao), covering its ap…

Great Green Macaw
Animalia Psittacidae

Great Green Macaw

Ara ambiguus (Bechstein, 1811)

Ara ambiguus, the great green macaw, is a large green parrot native to the Ameri…

Chestnut-fronted Macaw
Animalia Psittacidae

Chestnut-fronted Macaw

Ara severus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Ara severus, the chestnut-fronted macaw, is a small mostly-green macaw named for…

Rüppell's Parrot
Animalia Psittacidae

Rüppell's Parrot

Poicephalus rueppellii (G.R.Gray, 1849)

Poicephalus rueppellii, Rüppell's parrot, is a small, sexually dimorphic parrot …

Brown-headed Parrot
Animalia Psittacidae

Brown-headed Parrot

Poicephalus cryptoxanthus (W.Peters, 1854)

Poicephalus cryptoxanthus is a mostly green parrot with distinct yellow under wi…

Red-bellied Parrot
Animalia Psittacidae

Red-bellied Parrot

Poicephalus rufiventris (Ruppell, 1845)

The red-bellied parrot (Poicephalus rufiventris) is a small sexually dimorphic p…

Senegal Parrot
Animalia Psittacidae

Senegal Parrot

Poicephalus senegalus (Linnaeus, 1766)

Poicephalus senegalus, the Senegal parrot, is a West African parrot species with…

Meyer's Parrot
Animalia Psittacidae

Meyer's Parrot

Poicephalus meyeri (Cretzschmar, 1827)

Meyer's parrot (Poicephalus meyeri) is an African parrot species with grey feath…

Cape Parrot
Animalia Psittacidae

Cape Parrot

Poicephalus robustus (Gmelin, 1788)

The Cape parrot (Poicephalus robustus) is an endemic South African forest parrot…

Cape Parrot
Animalia Psittacidae

Cape Parrot

Poicephalus robustus fuscicollis (Kuhl, 1820)

The Cape parrot is a moderately large, sexually dimorphic parrot endemic to patc…

Spectacled Parrotlet
Animalia Psittacidae

Spectacled Parrotlet

Forpus conspicillatus (Lafresnaye, 1848)

The spectacled parrotlet (Forpus conspicillatus) is a small Neotropical parrot s…

Green-rumped Parrotlet
Animalia Psittacidae

Green-rumped Parrotlet

Forpus passerinus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Green-rumped parrotlet (Forpus passerinus) is a small sexually dimorphic parrot …

Pacific Parrotlet
Animalia Psittacidae

Pacific Parrotlet

Forpus coelestis (Lesson, 1847)

Forpus coelestis, the Pacific parrotlet, is a small South American parrot, commo…

Mexican Parrotlet
Animalia Psittacidae

Mexican Parrotlet

Forpus cyanopygius (Souance, 1856)

Forpus cyanopygius, the Mexican parrotlet, is a small non-migratory parrot speci…

Cobalt-rumped Parrotlet
Animalia Psittacidae

Cobalt-rumped Parrotlet

Forpus xanthopterygius (Spix, 1824)

Cobalt-rumped parrotlet (Forpus xanthopterygius) is a small South American parro…

Dusky-billed Parrotlet
Animalia Psittacidae

Dusky-billed Parrotlet

Forpus modestus (Cabanis, 1848)

Forpus modestus, the dusky-billed parrotlet, is a small South American Amazon-re…

Cobalt-rumped Parrotlet
Animalia Psittacidae

Cobalt-rumped Parrotlet

Forpus xanthopterygius crassirostris (Taczanowski, 1883)

The cobalt-rumped parrotlet is a small South American parrot species in the fami…

Scaly-headed Parrot
Animalia Psittacidae

Scaly-headed Parrot

Pionus maximiliani (Kuhl, 1820)

This is a description of the scaly-headed parrot Pionus maximiliani, covering it…

Red-billed Parrot
Animalia Psittacidae

Red-billed Parrot

Pionus sordidus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Pionus sordidus, the red-billed parrot, is a 27-29 cm parrot with six subspecies…

Blue-headed Parrot
Animalia Psittacidae

Blue-headed Parrot

Pionus menstruus (Linnaeus, 1766)

Pionus menstruus, the blue-headed parrot, is a small mostly green parrot native …