Blue Ash vs maracanã-guaçu

Fraxinus quadrangulata compared with Ara severus

Key Differences

  • Blue Ash is Critically Endangered while maracanã-guaçu is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blue Ash maracanã-guaçu
Kingdom Plantae (plantas) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (cordados)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Aves (ave)
Order Lamiales (Lamiales) Psittaciformes (Parrots)
Family Oleaceae Psittacidae (True Parrots)
Genus Fraxinus Ara (Macaws)
Species Fraxinus quadrangulata Ara severus

Conservation Status

Blue Ash

CR — Critically Endangered

maracanã-guaçu

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blue Ash maracanã-guaçu
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue Ash

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

maracanã-guaçu

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (Belgium, Norway), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Blue Ash

The Blue Ash (Fraxinus quadrangulata) is a species in the genus Fraxinus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

maracanã-guaçu

A maracanã-do-Orinoco (Ara severus) é uma arara de médio porte do gênero Ara, habitante de florestas tropicais e savanas arborizadas da América do Sul, do Panamá ao Brasil central. Possui plumagem verde com testa castanha, asas azuis e cauda avermelhada. Vive em grupos barulhentos e se alimenta de frutos, sementes e flores. Nidifica em ocos de árvores. É frequentemente mantida como ave de gaiola, sendo comercializada ilegalmente.

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