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Red-fronted Macaw

Ara rubrogenys de Lafresnaye, NFAA 1847

The red-fronted macaw is a parrot endemic to a small semi-desert mountainous area of Bolivia. It is a critically endangered species; it has been successfully bred in captivity, and is available, if not common, as a pet. It is also sometimes known in the literature as Lafresnaye's macaw, named for the French ornithologist Frédéric de Lafresnaye, who was one of the first to describe the species. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Psittaciformes
Family:
  Psittacidae
Genus:
   Ara
Scientific:
  Ara rubrogenys


Original description

Citation:
  de Lafresnaye, NFAA 1847

Reference:
   Rev. Zool. Soc. Cuvierienne 10 p.65

Protonym:
  Ara rubro-genys

Type locality:
  Bolivia.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2271548


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  929DECF1CD2C2A78

Avibase ID:
  avibase-929DECF1

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/929DECF1


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 177670


CRITICALLY ENDANGERED

Geographic range:

  • Ara rubrogenys: Andean valleys of central Bolivia
English:
Red-fronted Macaw
Catalan:
Guacamai de front vermell
Czech:
ara červenouchý
Danish:
Rødøret Ara
German:
Rotohrara
Spanish:
Guacamayo de Cochabamba
Spanish (Spain):
Guacamayo de Cochabamba
Finnish:
bolivianara
French:
Ara de Lafresnaye
Croatian:
crvenočela ara
Hungarian:
vörösfülű ara
Italian:
Ara fronterossa
Japanese (romaji):
akamimikongouinko
Japanese:
アカミミコンゴウインコ
Lithuanian:
Raudonkaktė ara
Dutch:
Roodwangara
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Raudøyreara
Norwegian:
Rødøreara
Polish:
ara różowooka
Portuguese:
Arara-de-fronte-vermelha
Portuguese (Portugal):
arara-de-testa-vermelha
Russian:
Красноухий ара
Slovak:
ara červenosluchá
Serbian:
Crvenočela ara
Swedish:
rödpannad ara
Ukrainian:
Ара червонолобий
Chinese:
红额金刚鹦鹉
Chinese (Traditional):
紅額麥鷍


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Ara de Lafresnaye ( Ara rubrogenys)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Ara de Lafresnaye ( Ara rubrogenys)
Clements 1st edition:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Clements, version 2021:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Clements, version 2022:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Clements, version 2023:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Clements, version 2024:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Clements 3rd edition:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Clements 4th edition:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Clements 6th edition:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Clements, version 2015:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Clements, version 2016:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Clements, version 2017:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Clements, version 2018:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Clements, version 2019:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
eBird version 1.50:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
eBird version 1.52:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
eBird version 1.53:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
eBird version 1.54:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
eBird version 1.55:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
eBird version 2015:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
eBird version 2016:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
eBird version 2017:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
eBird version 2018:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
eBird version 2019:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
eBird version 2021:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
eBird version 2022:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
eBird version 2023:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
eBird version 2024:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Ara rubrogenys
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Ara rubro-genys
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Ara rubro-genys
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024):
Red-fronted Macaw ( Ara rubrogenys)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Ara rubrogenys
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Ara rubrogenys

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Bulgarian: Червеночел ара
Catalan: Guacamai de front vermell
Montenegrin: crvenočela ara, црвеночела ара
Montenegrin (Cyrillic): црвеночела ара
Czech: Ara cervenouchý, ara červenouchý
Danish: Rødøret Ara
German: Rotohrara
English: Lafresnaye's Macaw, Red fronted Macaw, Red-cheeked Macaw, Red-fronted Macaw
English, HBW: Red-fronted Macaw
English (IOC): Red-fronted Macaw
English (United States): Red-fronted Macaw
Esperanto: Ruĝabrusta arao
Spanish: Guacamayo de Cochabamba, Guacamayo Dorado
Spanish (Spain): Guacamayo de Cochabamba
Spanish (HBW): Red-fronted Macaw
Estonian: mägiaara
Finnish: Bolivianara
French: Ara de Lafresnaye
Croatian: crvenočela ara
Hungarian: vörösfülű ara
Italian: Ara fronterossa
Japanese (romaji): akamimikongouinko
Japanese: アカミミコンゴウインコ
Kazakh: қызылқұлақты ара
Kirghiz: кызыл кулак аара
Scientific: Ara rubrogenys, Ara rubro-genys
Lithuanian: Raudonkaktė ara
Maltese: makaw ġbinu aħmar, makaw ta' sidru aħmar
Dutch: Roodwangara
Norwegian Nynorsk: Raudøyreara
Norwegian: Rødøreara, Rødøret ara
Polish: ara rózowooka, ara różowooka
Portuguese: Arara-de-fronte-vermelha
Portuguese (Portugal): arara-de-testa-vermelha
Russian: Красноухий ара
Slovak: ara červenosluchá
Serbian: Crvenočela ara
Swedish: Rödpannad ara
Turkish: Kızıl alınlı ara
Ukrainian: Ара червонолобий
Uzbek: қизилқулоқ ара
Chinese: 红额金刚鹦鹉
Chinese (Traditional): 紅額麥鷍

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