Information about Ara (genus)
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Ara is a genus of macaws. It contains the following species in taxonomic order.
- Blue-and-yellow Macaw, Ara ararauna
- Blue-throated Macaw, Ara glaucogularis
- Military Macaw, Ara militaris
- Buffon's Macaw or Great Green Macaw, Ara ambiguus
- Scarlet Macaw, Ara macao
- Green-winged Macaw, Ara chloroptera
- Red-fronted Macaw, Ara rubrogenys
- Chestnut-fronted Macaw or Severe Macaw, Ara severa
Extinct
- Dominican Green-and-yellow Macaw, Ara atwoodi
- Jamaican Green-and-yellow Macaw, Ara erythrocephala
- Jamaican Red Macaw, Ara gossei
- Lesser Antillean Macaw, Ara guadeloupensis (extinct 1760)
- Cuban Red Macaw, Ara tricolor
- Saint Croix Macaw, Ara autocthones[1]
References
1. ^ Forshaw, Joseph M.; Cooper, William T. [1973, 1978] (1981). Parrots of the World, corrected second edition, David & Charles, Newton Abbot, London. ISBN 0-7153-7698-5.
Scientific classification or biological classification is a method by which biologists group and categorize species of organisms. Scientific classification also can be called scientific taxonomy, but should be distinguished from folk taxonomy, which lacks scientific basis.
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Chordata
Bateson, 1885
Typical Classes
See below
Chordates (phylum Chordata) are a group of animals that includes the vertebrates, together with several closely related invertebrates.
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Bateson, 1885
Typical Classes
See below
Chordates (phylum Chordata) are a group of animals that includes the vertebrates, together with several closely related invertebrates.
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Aves
Linnaeus, 1758
Orders
About two dozen - see section below
Birds (class Aves) are bipedal, warm-blooded, egg-laying vertebrate animals.
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Linnaeus, 1758
Orders
About two dozen - see section below
Birds (class Aves) are bipedal, warm-blooded, egg-laying vertebrate animals.
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Psittaciformes
Wagler, 1830
Systematics
(but see below)
Family Cacatuidae (cockatoos)
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Wagler, 1830
Systematics
(but see below)
Family Cacatuidae (cockatoos)
- Subfamily Microglossinae (Palm Cockatoo)
- Subfamily Calyptorhynchinae (dark cockatoos)
- Subfamily Cacatuinae (white cockatoos)
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Psittacidae
Illiger, 1811
Subfamily
Loriinae (lories and lorikeets)
Psittacinae (typical parrots and allies)
The true parrots are about 330 species of bird belonging to the Psittacidae
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Illiger, 1811
Subfamily
Loriinae (lories and lorikeets)
Psittacinae (typical parrots and allies)
The true parrots are about 330 species of bird belonging to the Psittacidae
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Psittacinae
Tribes
Psittrichadini (Pesquet's Parrot)
Nestorini (Kea and relatives)
Strigopini (Kakapo)
Micropsittini (Pygmy parrots)
Cyclopsitticini (Fig parrots)
Platycercini (Broad-tailed parrots)
Psittaculini (Asian psittacines)
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Tribes
Psittrichadini (Pesquet's Parrot)
Nestorini (Kea and relatives)
Strigopini (Kakapo)
Micropsittini (Pygmy parrots)
Cyclopsitticini (Fig parrots)
Platycercini (Broad-tailed parrots)
Psittaculini (Asian psittacines)
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Arini
Genera
c.32, see list
The Neotropical parrots (tribe Arini, sometimes subfamily Arinae) belong to the family of the true parrots Psittacidae. Some species have become extinct in recent centuries.
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Genera
c.32, see list
The Neotropical parrots (tribe Arini, sometimes subfamily Arinae) belong to the family of the true parrots Psittacidae. Some species have become extinct in recent centuries.
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Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède or La Cépède (December 26, 1756 – October 6, 1825) was a French naturalist.
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Ara
Anodorhynchus
Cyanopsitta
Primolius
Orthopsittaca
Diopsittaca
Macaws are large colourful New World parrots, classified into six of the many Psittacidae genera: Ara
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Anodorhynchus
Cyanopsitta
Primolius
Orthopsittaca
Diopsittaca
Macaws are large colourful New World parrots, classified into six of the many Psittacidae genera: Ara
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A. ararauna
Binomial name
Ara ararauna
(Linnaeus, 1758)
The Blue-and-yellow Macaw (Ara ararauna), also known as the Blue-and-gold Macaw
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Binomial name
Ara ararauna
(Linnaeus, 1758)
The Blue-and-yellow Macaw (Ara ararauna), also known as the Blue-and-gold Macaw
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A. glaucogularis
Binomial name
Ara glaucogularis
Dabbene, 1921
The Blue-throated Macaw (Ara glaucogularis; previously Ara caninde
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Binomial name
Ara glaucogularis
Dabbene, 1921
The Blue-throated Macaw (Ara glaucogularis; previously Ara caninde
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A. militaris
Binomial name
Ara militaris
(Linnaeus, 1766)
The Military Macaw (Ara militaris) is a medium sized member of the macaw family.
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Binomial name
Ara militaris
(Linnaeus, 1766)
The Military Macaw (Ara militaris) is a medium sized member of the macaw family.
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A. ambiguus
Binomial name
Ara ambiguus
(Bechstein, 1811)
subspecies
A. a. ambiguus
A. a.
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Binomial name
Ara ambiguus
(Bechstein, 1811)
subspecies
A. a. ambiguus
A. a.
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A. macao
Binomial name
Ara macao
(Linnaeus, 1758)
The Scarlet Macaw (Ara macao) is a large, colourful parrot.
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Binomial name
Ara macao
(Linnaeus, 1758)
The Scarlet Macaw (Ara macao) is a large, colourful parrot.
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A. chloroptera
Binomial name
Ara chloroptera
(Gray, 1859)
The Green-winged Macaw or Red-and-green Macaw (Ara chloroptera
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Binomial name
Ara chloroptera
(Gray, 1859)
The Green-winged Macaw or Red-and-green Macaw (Ara chloroptera
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A. rubrogenys
Binomial name
Ara rubrogenys
Lafresnaye, 1847
The Red-fronted Macaw, Ara rubrogenys
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Binomial name
Ara rubrogenys
Lafresnaye, 1847
The Red-fronted Macaw, Ara rubrogenys
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A. severa
Binomial name
Ara severa
(Linnaeus, 1758)
subspecies
A. s. severa
A. s.
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Binomial name
Ara severa
(Linnaeus, 1758)
subspecies
A. s. severa
A. s.
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A. atwoodi
Binomial name
Ara atwoodi
Clark, 1908
The Dominican Green-and-Yellow Macaw (Ara atwoodi), also called the Dominican Macaw
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Binomial name
Ara atwoodi
Clark, 1908
The Dominican Green-and-Yellow Macaw (Ara atwoodi), also called the Dominican Macaw
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A. erythrocephala
Binomial name
Ara erythrocephala
Gosse, 1847
The Jamaican Green-and-yellow Macaw (Ara erythrocephala) was a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.
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Binomial name
Ara erythrocephala
Gosse, 1847
The Jamaican Green-and-yellow Macaw (Ara erythrocephala) was a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.
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A. gossei
Binomial name
Ara gossei
Rothschild, 1905
The Jamaican Red Macaw (Ara gossei) was a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It was endemic to Jamaica.
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Binomial name
Ara gossei
Rothschild, 1905
The Jamaican Red Macaw (Ara gossei) was a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It was endemic to Jamaica.
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A. guadeloupensis
Binomial name
Ara guadeloupensis
(Clark[1], 1905)
The Lesser Antillean Macaw [2] (Ara guadeloupensis) also known as Guadeloupe Macaw
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Binomial name
Ara guadeloupensis
(Clark[1], 1905)
The Lesser Antillean Macaw [2] (Ara guadeloupensis) also known as Guadeloupe Macaw
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A. tricolor
Binomial name
Ara tricolor
Bechstein, 1811
Synonyms
Ara cubensis
The Cuban Red Macaw, Ara tricolor
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Binomial name
Ara tricolor
Bechstein, 1811
Synonyms
The Cuban Red Macaw, Ara tricolor
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A. autocthones
Binomial name
Ara autocthones
Wetmore, 1937[1]
Synonyms
Ara autochthones (lapsus) The Saint Croix Macaw (Ara autocthones
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Binomial name
Ara autocthones
Wetmore, 1937[1]
Synonyms
Ara autochthones (lapsus) The Saint Croix Macaw (Ara autocthones
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