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Green-winged macaw Seen at the National Aviary, Pittsburgh. What a breathtaking colour palette on this green-winged macaw. <br />
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95 cm length Ara chloropterus,Aves,Geotagged,Psittacidae,Psittaciformes,Red-and-green macaw,United States,Winter,bird,fauna,green-winged macaw,parrot,red and green macaw,vertebrate Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

    comments (3)

  1. Very colourful Ruth Posted 4 years ago
  2. Amazing capture! I've actually seen them in the wild and they are very magical birds! Posted 4 years ago
    1. Boo! I have to be happy with an aviary sighting ha ha. I bet that's incredible seeing them in the trees and sky. Posted 4 years ago

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The red-and-green macaw, also known as the green-winged macaw, is a large, mostly-red macaw of the genus "Ara". This is the largest of the genus "Ara", widespread in the forests and woodlands of northern and central South America.

Similar species: Parrots
Species identified by Ruth Spigelman
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By Ruth Spigelman

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Uploaded Jul 29, 2021. Captured Feb 18, 2014 11:04 in 220 W North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212, USA.
  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/166s
  • ISO320
  • 80mm