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Chestnut-fronted Macaw

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Chestnut-fronted Macaw

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Also known as Ara severus

species of bird

Species

Least Concern

via IUCN

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Encyclopedic overview

The chestnut-fronted macaw or severe macaw (Ara severus) is one of the largest of the mini-macaws. It reaches a size of around 45 cm (18 in) of which around half is the length of the tail.

They can be found over a large part of Northern South America from Panama south into Amazonian Brazil and central Bolivia. A feral population is found in Florida.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chestnut-fronted Macaw” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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