Amazon Darner vs Blue-throated Macaw

Anax amazili compared with Ara glaucogularis

Key Differences

• Amazon Darner is Least Concern while Blue-throated Macaw is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Darner	Blue-throated Macaw
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Psittaciformes (Parrots)
Family	Aeshnidae	Psittacidae (True Parrots)
Genus	Anax	Ara (Macaws)
Species	Anax amazili	Ara glaucogularis

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazon Darner and Blue-throated Macaw share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Amazon Darner

LC — Least Concern

Blue-throated Macaw

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Darner	Blue-throated Macaw
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Blue-throated Macaw

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Amazon Darner

The Amazon Darner (Anax amazili) is a species in the genus Anax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Blue-throated Macaw

The Blue-throated Macaw (Ara glaucogularis) is a species in the genus Ara. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.