Animalia > Chordata > Aves > Psittaciformes > Psittacidae > Primolius > Primolius maracanaPrimolius maracana (Blue-winged Macaw)Synonyms: Ara maracana; Ara maracana maracana; Propyrrhura maracana; Propyrrhura maracana maracana The blue-winged macaw (Primolius maracana), in aviculture more commonly known as Illiger's macaw, is a species of macaw found in central and eastern South America. It was previously placed in the genus Ara or Propyrrhura. Blue-winged macaws have been known to reach an age of 50–60 years. |
Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) Unique (100) Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) Unique & Vulnerable (100) ED Score: 3.36788 EDGE Score: 2.16742 |
Adult Weight [1] | 256 grams | | Diet [2] | Granivore | Diet - Seeds [2] | 100 % | | Clutch Size [3] | 2 | Maximum Longevity [4] | 31 years | Snout to Vent Length [5] | 15 inches (39 cm) |
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Location |
IBA Criteria |
Website |
Climate |
Land Use |
Arroyo Blanco |
Paraguay |
A1, A3 |
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Boa Nova / Serra da Ouricana |
Brazil |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Cafundó e Bananal do Norte |
Brazil |
A1 |
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Cerro Guazú |
Paraguay |
A1, A3 |
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Chapada do Araripe |
Brazil |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Cristalino / Serra do Cachimbo |
Brazil |
A1, A3 |
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Curaçá |
Brazil |
A1 |
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Estação Ecológica de Uruçuí-Una |
Brazil |
A1 |
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Estancia Itabó |
Paraguay |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Fazenda Pindobas IV e Arredores |
Brazil |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Fazenda Santana |
Brazil |
A1, A2 |
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Ilha de Marajó |
Brazil |
A1, A2 |
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Itarana |
Brazil |
A1, A2 |
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Mocambinho |
Brazil |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Murici |
Brazil |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Nascentes do Rio Parnaíba |
Brazil |
A1 |
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Parque Estadual da Serra do Brigadeiro |
Brazil |
A1, A3 |
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Parque Estadual do Rio Doce |
Brazil |
A1 |
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Parque Nacional da Chapada Diamantina |
Brazil |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Parque Nacional da Chapada dos Guimarães e Adjacências |
Brazil |
A1 |
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Parque Nacional da Chapada dos Veadeiros e Adjacências |
Brazil |
A1, A3 |
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Parque Nacional da Serra da Bodoquena e Entorno |
Brazil |
A1, A3 |
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Parque Nacional da Serra da Capivara |
Brazil |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Parque Nacional da Serra das Confusões |
Brazil |
A1, A3 |
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Parque Nacional de Itatiaia |
Brazil |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Parque Nacional do Caparaó |
Brazil |
A1, A2 |
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Raso da Catarina |
Brazil |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Reserva Particular do Patrimônio Natural SESC Pantanal e Entorno |
Brazil |
A1 |
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Serra da Canastra |
Brazil |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Serra do Caraça |
Brazil |
A1, A2 |
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Serra do Teimoso |
Brazil |
A1 |
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Serra Negra (Floresta) |
Brazil |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Sooretama / Linhares |
Brazil |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Vitória da Conquista |
Brazil |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Ypané Medio |
Paraguay |
A1, A3 |
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Name |
Location |
Endemic |
Species |
Website |
Atlantic Forest |
Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay |
No |
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Cerrado |
Brazil |
No |
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Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1PARROT CLAYLICKS: DISTRIBUTION, PATTERNS OF USE AND ECOLOGICAL CORRELATES FROM A PARROT ASSEMBLAGE IN SOUTHEASTERN PERU, ALAN TRISTRAM KENNETH LEE, dissertation for DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY, Manchester Metropolitan University, November 2010 ♦ 2Hamish Wilman, Jonathan Belmaker, Jennifer Simpson, Carolina de la Rosa, Marcelo M. Rivadeneira, and Walter Jetz. 2014. EltonTraits 1.0: Species-level foraging attributes of the world's birds and mammals. Ecology 95:2027 ♦ 3Jetz W, Sekercioglu CH, Böhning-Gaese K (2008) The Worldwide Variation in Avian Clutch Size across Species and Space PLoS Biol 6(12): e303. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.0060303 ♦ 4de Magalhaes, J. P., and Costa, J. (2009) A database of vertebrate longevity records and their relation to other life-history traits. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 22(8):1770-1774 ♦ 5Nathan P. Myhrvold, Elita Baldridge, Benjamin Chan, Dhileep Sivam, Daniel L. Freeman, and S. K. Morgan Ernest. 2015. An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96:3109 ♦ 6del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A., Sargatal, J., Christie, D.A. & de Juana, E. (eds.). Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona. Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database |
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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