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The scarlet macaw is a large red, yellow, and blue Central and South American parrot, a member of a large group of Neotropical parrots called macaws. It is native to humid evergreen forests of tropical Central and South America. Range extends from south-eastern Mexico to the Peruvian Amazon, Colombia, Bolivia, Venezuela and Brazil in lowlands of 500 m up to 1,000 m.

Similar species: Parrots
Species identified by Tony Rath
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By Tony Rath

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Uploaded Oct 24, 2013. Captured Apr 23, 2013 15:32.
  • Canon EOS 5D Mark III
  • f/5.6
  • 1/1000s
  • ISO400
  • 800mm