Сине-жёлтый ара vs Broad skate

Ara ararauna compared with Amblyraja badia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Сине-жёлтый ара	Broad skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Aves (птицы)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Psittaciformes (попугаеобразные)	Rajiformes (скатообразные)
Family	Psittacidae (True Parrots)	Rajidae
Genus	Ara (Macaws)	Amblyraja
Species	Ara ararauna	Amblyraja badia

Evolutionary Relationship

Сине-жёлтый ара and Broad skate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (хордовые)

Conservation Status

Сине-жёлтый ара

LC — Least Concern

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Сине-жёлтый ара	Broad skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Сине-жёлтый ара

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).

Broad skate

Сине-жёлтый ара

One of the most striking and widely kept macaw species, blue-and-yellow macaws display brilliant cobalt blue upper parts contrasting with vivid yellow underparts and green forehead. They inhabit forest, woodland, and savanna from eastern Panama through Venezuela, Brazil, and Bolivia to Peru and Ecuador. Highly intelligent, they live in pairs or small flocks, feeding on palm nuts, seeds, and fruit. Popular in aviculture for over 400 years, they can live 80+ years in captivity.

Broad skate

The Broad Skate (Amblyraja badia) is a species in the genus Amblyraja. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is recognized for its ecological significance within its native range.