Military Macaw (
Ara militaris militaris)
Vulnerable
Range: MA, SA
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Called the Lime Green Macaw in Spanish. Presumably Military comes from the uniform color, like a military uniform.
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Photo Properties
Make
Canon
Model
Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Aperture Value
f/8
Color Space
sRGB
Exposure Bias Value
0 EV
Exposure Program
Aperture Priority
Flash
No Flash
Focal Length
300 mm
ISO
400
Metering Mode
Multi-Segment
Shutter Speed Value
1/40 sec
Date/Time
Fri 12 Oct 2012 12:58:38 PM EDT
English Military Macaw
Scientific (Ara militaris militaris)
Order PSITTACIFORMES
Family (Latin) Psittacidae
Family (English) African & New World Parrots
Other name(s)
Breeding Regions MA, SA
Breeding Range Subregions w Mexico and nw, w SA
Nonbreeding Range Subregions
Countries (BETA)map Argentina,Bolivia,Colombia,Ecuador - mainland,Mexico,Peru,Venezuela,
IOC 13.1 Subspecies Group Subspecies Breeding Range
mexicanus w Mexico
militaris Colombia, nw Venezuela, Ecuador, n, se Peru and nw Bolivia
bolivianus c Bolivia and nw Argentina
IUCN Status Code VU (Birdlife factsheet )
Described by (Linnaeus, 1766)
German Soldatenara
French Ara militaire
Chinese 军绿金刚鹦鹉
Japanese ミドリコンゴウインコ
Russian Малый солдатский ара
Spanish Guacamayo militar
Portuguese arara-militar
Bird Data App text About the same size as the well known [Blue-and-yellow Macaw] or [Scarlet Macaw].
Show Breeding Range Codes and IUCN Status Codes
Breeding Range Codes
AF Africa (entire continent rather than south of Sahara)
AN Antarctica
AO Atlantic Ocean
AU Australasia (Wallacea (Indonesian islands east of Wallace's line), New Guinea and its islands, Australia, New Zealand and its subantarctic islands, the Solomons, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu)
PAL Eurasia (Europe, Asia from the Middle East through central Asia north of the Himalayas, Siberia and northern China to Japan)
IO Indian Ocean
LA Latin America (Middle and South America)
MA Middle America (Mexico through Panama)
NA North America (includes the Caribbean)
NO Northern oceans
OR Oriental Region (South Asia from Pakistan to Taiwan, plus Southeast Asia, the Philippines, and Greater Sundas)
PO Pacific Ocean
SA South America
SO Southern oceans
TO Temperate oceans
TrO Tropical oceans
Worldwide Worldwide
IUCN Status Codes
EX Extinct
EW Extinct in the wild
CR Critically Endangered
EN Endangered
VU Vulnerable
NT Near Threatened
LC Least Concern
DD Data deficient
NE Not evaluated
PE Probably extinct (informal)
PEW Probably extinct in the wild (informal)