Dusky Pigeon vs Red-and-green Macaw

Patagioenas goodsoni compared with Ara chloropterus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Pigeon	Red-and-green Macaw
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)	Psittaciformes (Parrots)
Family	Columbidae	Psittacidae (True Parrots)
Genus	Patagioenas	Ara (Macaws)
Species	Patagioenas goodsoni	Ara chloropterus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Pigeon and Red-and-green Macaw share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Dusky Pigeon

LC — Least Concern

Red-and-green Macaw

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Pigeon	Red-and-green Macaw
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Pigeon

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Red-and-green Macaw

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (United Arab Emirates), Europe (Norway, United Kingdom), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Red-and-green Macaw

Red-and-green Macaw (Ara chloropterus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇳🇴 Norway