Red-and-green Macaw vs Root rot

Ara chloropterus compared with Phytophthora lateralis

Key Differences

• Red-and-green Macaw is Least Concern while Root rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Red-and-green Macaw	Root rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Psittaciformes (Parrots)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Psittacidae (True Parrots)	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Ara (Macaws)	Phytophthora
Species	Ara chloropterus	Phytophthora lateralis

Conservation Status

Red-and-green Macaw

LC — Least Concern

Root rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Red-and-green Macaw	Root rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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).

Root rot

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).

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 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇬🇧 United Kingdom