Great Green Macaw (
Ara ambiguus)
Critically Endangered
Range: MA, SA
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The most endangered Macaw is still found in Costa Rica and other Central American countries. This one was found at a zoo in Costa Rica.
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Photo Properties
Make
Canon
Model
Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
Aperture Value
f/5
Color Space
Uncalibrated
Exposure Bias Value
0 EV
Exposure Program
Program
Flash
Compulsory Flash
Focal Length
120 mm
ISO
200
Metering Mode
Multi-Segment
Shutter Speed Value
1/60 sec
Date/Time
Mon 21 Jan 2008 01:02:34 AM EST
English Great Green Macaw
Scientific (Ara ambiguus)
Order PSITTACIFORMES
Family (Latin) Psittacidae
Family (English) African & New World Parrots
Other name(s)
Breeding Regions MA, SA
Breeding Range Subregions e Honduras to w Ecuador
Nonbreeding Range Subregions
Countries (BETA)map Colombia,Costa Rica,Ecuador - mainland,Honduras,Nicaragua,Panama,
IOC 13.1 Subspecies Group Subspecies Breeding Range
ambiguus e Honduras to nw Colombia
guayaquilensis w Ecuador
IUCN Status Code CR (Birdlife factsheet )
Described by (Bechstein, 1811)
German Bechsteinara
French Ara de Buffon
Chinese 大绿金刚鹦鹉
Japanese ヒワコンゴウインコ
Russian Солдатский ара
Spanish Guacamayo ambiguo
Portuguese arara-verde-grande
Bird Data App text A very large macaw, otherwise similar to the [Military 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)