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Scarlet macaw

Ara macao

Description:

Here spotted at the Colchester zoo. Around 81 cm in length including the long tail feathers. The body is red. The wings and tail has blue, yellow and green colouration.

Habitat:

Central and south american forests. I've actually seen them flying over urban areas in Rio de Janeiro.

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3 Comments

Ismael Chaves
Ismael Chaves 12 years ago

Yes I have seen wonderfull creatures here, you can check some of them on my collection

Elsa
Elsa 12 years ago

Thank you IsmaelChavesAguilar :) I've seen these guys in the wild, they really are stunning birds!! I see you're based in Costa Rica?? You must see some awesome stuff!

Ismael Chaves
Ismael Chaves 12 years ago

That is beautiful

Elsa
Spotted by
Elsa

Colchester, England, United Kingdom

Spotted on Apr 30, 2011
Submitted on Jun 30, 2011

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