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guacamaya amarilla y azul

Ara ararauna

Least Concern

About

Una de las especies de guacamayos más llamativas y ampliamente mantenidas en cautiverio, los guacamayos azulamarillo exhiben un brillante azul cobalto en las partes superiores que contrasta con un vivo amarillo en las partes inferiores y frente verde. Habitan bosques, matorrales y sabanas desde el este de Panamá a través de Venezuela, Brasil y Bolivia hasta Perú y Ecuador. Muy inteligentes, viven en parejas o pequeñas bandadas, alimentándose de nueces de palma, semillas y frutos. Populares en avicultura durante más de 400 años, pueden vivir más de 80 años en cautiverio.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ルリコンゴウインコ
Chinese 琉璃金剛鸚鵡
Spanish guacamaya amarilla y azul
French Ara bleu
German Gelbbrustara
Portuguese arara-canindé
Russian Сине-жёлтый ара

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of guacamaya amarilla y azul?
The scientific name of guacamaya amarilla y azul is Ara ararauna. It belongs to the genus Ara.
What is the conservation status of guacamaya amarilla y azul?
guacamaya amarilla y azul (Ara ararauna) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does guacamaya amarilla y azul live?
guacamaya amarilla y azul is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).. Countries include Belgium, Colombia, Ecuador, France, Netherlands, Norway, Taiwan, United Kingdom, United States, Venezuela.
What family does guacamaya amarilla y azul belong to?
guacamaya amarilla y azul (Ara ararauna) belongs to the genus Ara, which is part of the taxonomic family Psittacidae.
Is guacamaya amarilla y azul endangered?
No, guacamaya amarilla y azul (Ara ararauna) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does guacamaya amarilla y azul belong to?
guacamaya amarilla y azul (Ara ararauna) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of guacamaya amarilla y azul?
The closest relatives of guacamaya amarilla y azul in the genus Ara include Guacamaya roja, Guacamaya verde, Guacamaya Verdelimón, Guacamayo barbiazul, Guacamayo cubano.

Native Range — 10 Countries

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