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Scarlet Macaw (Ara macao) By many people considered to be the "classic" parrot, the parrot you picture when you think about parrots. Ara macao,Brazil,Parque Das Aves,Parrots,Scarlet Macaw Click/tap to enlarge

Scarlet Macaw (Ara macao)

By many people considered to be the "classic" parrot, the parrot you picture when you think about parrots.

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  1. By the way, my favorite Scarlet Macaw photo is right here on JungleDragon:

    Red and green macaw in flight Action shot of a Macaw in flight. Ara chloropterus,Birds,Geotagged,Macaws,Parrots,Psittaciformes,Red-and-green Macaw,The Netherlands
    Posted 13 years ago

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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 Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Oct 12, 2011. Captured Oct 12, 2011 21:05.
  • NIKON D7000
  • f/6
  • 1/30s
  • ISO640
  • 300mm