maracanã-guaçu vs Mayr's Swiftlet

Ara severus compared with Aerodramus orientalis

Key Differences

  • maracanã-guaçu is Least Concern while Mayr's Swiftlet is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank maracanã-guaçu Mayr's Swiftlet
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Aves (ave) Aves (ave)
Order Psittaciformes (Parrots) Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family Psittacidae (True Parrots) Apodidae
Genus Ara (Macaws) Aerodramus
Species Ara severus Aerodramus orientalis

Evolutionary Relationship

maracanã-guaçu and Mayr's Swiftlet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (ave)

Conservation Status

maracanã-guaçu

LC — Least Concern

Mayr's Swiftlet

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute maracanã-guaçu Mayr's Swiftlet
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).

Mayr's Swiftlet

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Mayr's Swiftlet

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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