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Hyacinth Macaw in the Pantanal The gorgeous, endangered, yet loud and easy to find Hyacinth Macaw in the Pantanal, popularized by the animation film "Rio". Birds,Brazil,Hyacinth Macaw,Macaws,Pantanal,Parrots Click/tap to enlarge

Hyacinth Macaw in the Pantanal

The gorgeous, endangered, yet loud and easy to find Hyacinth Macaw in the Pantanal, popularized by the animation film "Rio".

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  1. its looking so nosey, just if to say what are you doing there Posted 13 years ago
    1. Haha, yes they are. It's safe though, these trees were very high. Posted 13 years ago

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The Hyacinth Macaw is a parrot native to central and eastern South America. With a length of about 100 cm it is longer than any other species of parrot. It is the largest macaw and the largest flying parrot species, though the flightless Kakapo of New Zealand can outweigh it at up to 3.5 kg.

Similar species: Parrots
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Nov 5, 2011. Captured Nov 5, 2011 15:46.
  • NIKON D7000
  • f/6.3
  • 1/1000s
  • ISO1000
  • 500mm