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Red-and-Green Macaw

Ara chloropterus

Photo by Joel Paula
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

Very lucky to spot red-and-green macaws in the wild. Indeed, they were spectacular, and noisy! They are the largest of the Ara genus.

spotted in Yasuni National Park, in flooded forest

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JoshuaGSmith
Great spotting! I would like to invite you to my new mission for the birds of Ecuador: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/4508...

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PublishedAugust 19, 2011

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