arara-canindé vs Native Walnut

Ara ararauna compared with Endiandra limnophila

Key Differences

• arara-canindé is Least Concern while Native Walnut is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arara-canindé	Native Walnut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (ave)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Psittaciformes (Parrots)	Laurales (Laurales)
Family	Psittacidae (True Parrots)	Lauraceae
Genus	Ara (Macaws)	Endiandra
Species	Ara ararauna	Endiandra limnophila

Conservation Status

arara-canindé

LC — Least Concern

Native Walnut

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arara-canindé	Native Walnut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arara-canindé

Habitat

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

Range

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

Native Walnut

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

arara-canindé

Uma das espécies de araras mais vistosas e amplamente mantidas em cativeiro, as araras-canindé exibem um brilhante azul-cobalto nas partes superiores contrastando com um vivo amarelo nas partes inferiores e testa verde. Habitam florestas, capoeiras e savanas do leste do Panamá pelo Venezuela, Brasil e Bolívia até o Peru e Equador. Extremamente inteligentes, vivem em casais ou pequenos bandos, alimentando-se de nozes de palmeira, sementes e frutos. Populares em avicultura há mais de 400 anos, podem viver mais de 80 anos em cativeiro.