Magellanic Cormorant vs Red-and-green Macaw

Phalacrocorax magellanicus compared with Ara chloropterus

Key Differences

• Magellanic Cormorant is Not Evaluated while Red-and-green Macaw is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Magellanic Cormorant	Red-and-green Macaw
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Suliformes (Suliformes)	Psittaciformes (Parrots)
Family	Phalacrocoracidae	Psittacidae (True Parrots)
Genus	Phalacrocorax	Ara (Macaws)
Species	Phalacrocorax magellanicus	Ara chloropterus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Magellanic Cormorant

NE — Not Evaluated

Red-and-green Macaw

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Magellanic Cormorant	Red-and-green Macaw
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Magellanic Cormorant

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway