Taxon profile

genus

ara
Ara Lacepede, 1799

kingdom Animalia - animals » phylum Chordata - chordates » class Aves - birds » order Psittaciformes - parrots » family Psittacidae - parrots

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Subordinated taxa

Number of records: 16

species Ara ambigua (Bechstein, 1811) - Great Green Macaw

species Ara ararauna (Linnaeus, 1758) - Blue-and-yellow Macaw

species Ara atwoodi Clark, 1908 - Dominican Green-and-yellow Macaw ^† ^d

species Ara autochthones Wetmore, 1937 - Saint Croix Macaw ^†

species Ara chloroptera G. R. Gray, 1859 - Red-and-green Macaw

species Ara erythrocephala Gosse, 1847 - Jamaican Green-and-yellow Macaw ^† ^d

species Ara glaucogularis Dabbene, 1921 - Blue-throated Macaw

species Ara gossei Rothschild, 1905 - Jamaican Red Macaw ^†

species Ara guadeloupensis Clark, 1905 - Guadeloupe Red Macaw ^† ^d

species Ara macao (Linnaeus, 1758) - Scarlet Macaw

species Ara martinica (Rothschild, 1905) - Martinique Macaw ^† ^d

species Ara militaris (Linnaeus, 1766) - Military Macaw

species Ara rubrogenys Lafresnaye, 1847 - Red-fronted Macaw

species Ara severa (Linnaeus, 1758) - Chestnut-fronted Macaw

species Ara tricolor Bechstein, 1811 - Hispaniolan Macaw ^†

hybrid Ara macao × militaris

Links and literature

IOC World Bird List 3.3 [as Ara Lacépède, 1799]
Gill F. & Donsker D.: IOC World Bird List [http://www.worldbirdnames.org/]
Data retrieved on: 2013/04/11

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^† extinct taxon

^d nomen dubium - name of unknown or doubtful application

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