Ara glaucogularis — Overview

Blue-throated Macaw learn more about names for this taxon

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Critically Endangered (CR)

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The breeding season runs from November to March and nests are constructed within the cavities of large trees, with a preference for palms (2). These macaws feed on a variety of nuts and seeds (3), particularly palm fruits (2).

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