Blue Macaws
Anodorhynchus
Anodorhynchus is a genus of large blue macaws from open and semi-open habitats in central and eastern South America. It includes two endangered species, the hyacinth macaw and Lear's macaw also known as the indigo macaw, and one probably extinct species, the glaucous macaw. At about 100 centimetres (39 in) in length the hyacinth macaw is the longest parrot in the world. Glaucous and Lear's macaws are exclusively cliff nesters; hyacinth macaws are mostly tree nesters. The...
3 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 3 known species
Hyacinth Macaw
speciesAnodorhynchus hyacinthinus
Indigo Macaw
speciesAnodorhynchus leari
Glaucous Macaw
speciesAnodorhynchus glaucus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 18936.