Aracá Uakari vs Blue-throated Macaw

Cacajao ayresi compared with Ara glaucogularis

Key Differences

• Aracá Uakari is Least Concern while Blue-throated Macaw is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aracá Uakari	Blue-throated Macaw
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Psittaciformes (Parrots)
Family	Pitheciidae	Psittacidae (True Parrots)
Genus	Cacajao	Ara (Macaws)
Species	Cacajao ayresi	Ara glaucogularis

Evolutionary Relationship

Aracá Uakari and Blue-throated Macaw share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Aracá Uakari

LC — Least Concern

Blue-throated Macaw

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aracá Uakari	Blue-throated Macaw
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aracá Uakari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Aracá Uakari

The Aracá Uakari (Cacajao ayresi) is a species in the genus Cacajao. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.