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Scarlet Macaw (macao)
Ara macao macao (Linnaeus, C 1758)
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Psittaciformes
Family:
Psittacidae
Genus:
Ara
Scientific:
Ara macao macao
Classification
Order:Psittaciformes
Family:
Psittacidae
Genus:
Ara
Scientific:
Ara macao macao
Original description
Citation:
(Linnaeus, C 1758)
Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 10
1 p.96
Protonym:
Psittacus Macao
Type locality:
South America.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/114/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
896654B909AE65E2
Avibase ID:
avibase-896654B9
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/896654B9
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 714463
Geographic range:
- Ara macao macao: Costa Rica to Colombia, the Guianas, Brazil, Peru, and Bolivia
Source: Clements checklist
Scarlet Macaw (macao)
French:
Ara rouge (macao)
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Scarlet Macaw (macao) ( Ara macao macao) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Scarlet Macaw (macao) ( Ara macao macao) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Scarlet Macaw (macao) ( Ara macao macao) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Scarlet Macaw (macao) ( Ara macao macao) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Scarlet Macaw (nominate) ( Ara macao macao) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Scarlet Macaw (nominate) ( Ara macao macao) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Scarlet Macaw (nominate) ( Ara macao macao) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Scarlet Macaw (nominate) ( Ara macao macao) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Scarlet Macaw (nominate) ( Ara macao macao) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Scarlet Macaw (nominate) ( Ara macao macao) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Scarlet Macaw (nominate) ( Ara macao macao) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Scarlet Macaw (nominate) ( Ara macao macao) |
| Avilist 2025: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2025: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.2: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Ara macao macao [version 1] |
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
German: Arakanga
English: Scarlet Macaw, Scarlet Macaw (macao), Scarlet Macaw (nominate)
Spanish: Guacamayo Rosado
French: Ara rouge, Ara rouge (macao), Ara rouge (nominal), Ara rouge (nominale), Ara rouge (race nominale)
Italian: Ara rossa e gialla
Scientific: Ara macao macao, Psittacus Macao
Dutch: Macao
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