The Military Macaw (Ara militaris) is a large parrot and a medium-sized Macaw that gets its name from its predominantly green plumage resembling a military parade uniform. It is native to forests of Mexico and South America and is considered as a vulnerable species. Military macaws are gregarious, meaning they are social birds. Although populations of 50 macaws are common, they have been found in groups of up to 100.
Mexico to Argentina
Fruits, seeds, pods and nuts
35 to 45 years
65 years
Vulnerable
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