About the Glaucous Macaw
The Glaucous Macaw (Anodorhynchus glaucus) is a species of bird in the New World and African Parrots family (Psittacidae), within the order Psittaciformes. This family contains 183 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code glamac1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes |
| Family | New World and African Parrots (Psittacidae) |
| Species | Anodorhynchus glaucus |
| Species Codes | glamac1, GLMA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Glaucous Macaw belong to?
The Glaucous Macaw (Anodorhynchus glaucus) belongs to the New World and African Parrots family (Psittacidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Glaucous Macaw?
The Glaucous Macaw is a member of the New World and African Parrots family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Glaucous Macaw sighting?
You can log sightings of Glaucous Macaw on eBird (ebird.org) using species code glamac1, or on iNaturalist.
