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Ara ararauna

Photo by 4sg21
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Description:

The Blue-and-Yellow Macaw is also known as the Blue-and-Gold Macaw. It is a large blue and yellow bird and belongs to the family of parrots. They have a golden yellow crest with bright blue wings and tail feathers. The top of the head is green. Their faces are white and black and they have a large, powerful black beak.

Habitat:

They live in the rainforest and woodland areas of tropical South America.

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Your spottings from Asia cannot be in the Bioblitz 2013 mission as that is local for a National Park in USA only. Please remove them all.
where did you find these birds
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PublishedJune 23, 2013

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