maracanã-guaçu vs ground-bean

Ara severus compared with Macrotyloma geocarpum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank maracanã-guaçu ground-bean
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (plantas)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Aves (ave) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Psittaciformes (Parrots) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Psittacidae (True Parrots) Fabaceae
Genus Ara (Macaws) Macrotyloma
Species Ara severus Macrotyloma geocarpum

Conservation Status

maracanã-guaçu

LC — Least Concern

ground-bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute maracanã-guaçu ground-bean
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic 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).

ground-bean

Habitat

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.

ground-bean

No description available.

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