Stunning True Parrot

I captured this stunning True Parrot while I was in Hawaii. He looked right at me just as I pressed the shutter, giving me a picture of one of the most stunning creatures on the planet.

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Jordan Becker

Green Fly

The background brings out the colors so fiercely. Excellent photo. Posted 9 years ago

WildFlower

Lion

I see that you have found the right species. True parrots is the common name of the superfamily Psittacoidea consisting of about 350 species. Posted 9 years ago
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  Bullet Ant
  
  Yes it seems I made a mistake requesting for the True Parrot :/ Good thing I found the correct species! Posted 9 years ago

The Blue-and-yellow Macaw

The blue-and-yellow macaw, also known as the blue-and-gold macaw, is a large South American parrot with blue top parts and yellow under parts. It is a member of the large group of neotropical parrots known as macaws. It inhabits forest and woodland of tropical South America.

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Similar species: Parrots

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