About the Red-bellied Macaw
The red-bellied macaw, also known as Guacamaya manilata, is a medium-sized, mostly green parrot, a member of a group of large Neotropical parrots known as macaws. It is the largest of what are commonly called "mini-macaws". The belly has a large maroon patch which gives the species its name.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes |
| Family | New World and African Parrots (Psittacidae) |
| Species | Orthopsittaca manilatus |
| Species Codes | rebmac2, RBMA |
| Conservation | Appendix II |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Red-bellied Macaw belong to?
The Red-bellied Macaw (Orthopsittaca manilatus) belongs to the New World and African Parrots family (Psittacidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Red-bellied Macaw?
The red-bellied macaw, also known as Guacamaya manilata, is a medium-sized, mostly green parrot, a member of a group of large Neotropical parrots known as macaws. It is the largest of what are commonly called \"mini-macaws\". The belly has a large maroon patch which gives the species its name....
Where can I report a Red-bellied Macaw sighting?
You can log sightings of Red-bellied Macaw on eBird (ebird.org) using species code rebmac2, or on iNaturalist.
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