About the Hyacinth Macaw
The Hyacinth Macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus) 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 hyamac1 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 hyacinthinus |
| Species Codes | hyamac1, HYMA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Hyacinth Macaw belong to?
The Hyacinth Macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus) belongs to the New World and African Parrots family (Psittacidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Hyacinth Macaw?
The Hyacinth 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 Hyacinth Macaw sighting?
You can log sightings of Hyacinth Macaw on eBird (ebird.org) using species code hyamac1, or on iNaturalist.