Avibase: Ara militaris mexicanus (Military Macaw (mexicanus))

Military Macaw (mexicanus)

Ara militaris mexicanus Ridgway, R 1915

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Classification

Order:
  Psittaciformes
Family:
  Psittacidae
Genus:
   Ara
Scientific:
  Ara militaris mexicanus

Original description

Citation:
Ridgway, R 1915

Reference:
Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 28 p.106

Protonym:
Ara militaris mexicana

Type locality:
Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/22883#page/140/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
B44E827DD9C73BEE

Avibase ID:
avibase-B44E827D

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/B44E827D

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 714458

Geographic range:

Ara militaris mexicanus: arid western Mexico (Sonora to Isthmus of Tehuántepec)

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Military Macaw (mexicanus)
French:
Ara militaire (mexicanus)

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Military Macaw (mexicanus) ( Ara militaris mexicanus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Military Macaw (mexicanus) ( Ara militaris mexicanus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Military Macaw (mexicanus) ( Ara militaris mexicanus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Military Macaw (mexicanus) ( Ara militaris mexicanus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Military Macaw (mexicanus) ( Ara militaris mexicanus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Military Macaw (mexicanus) ( Ara militaris mexicanus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Military Macaw (mexicanus) ( Ara militaris mexicanus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Military Macaw (mexicanus) ( Ara militaris mexicanus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Military Macaw (mexicanus) ( Ara militaris mexicanus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Military Macaw (mexicanus) ( Ara militaris mexicanus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Military Macaw (mexicanus) ( Ara militaris mexicanus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Military Macaw (mexicanus) ( Ara militaris mexicanus)
Avilist 2025: Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025): Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
Clements, version 2021: Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
Clements, version 2022: Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
Clements, version 2023: Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
Clements, version 2024: Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
Clements, version 2025: Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published): Ara militaris mexicana [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Ara militaris mexicana [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Ara militaris mexicana [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Ara militaris mexicana [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Ara militaris mexicana [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Ara militaris mexicana [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Ara militaris mexicana [version 1]
Clements 6th edition: Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
Clements, version 2015: Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
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Clements, version 2017: Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
Clements, version 2018: Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
Clements, version 2019: Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Ara militaris mexicana [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Ara militaris mexicana [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 15.2: Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Ara militaris mexicana [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Ara militaris mexicana [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Ara militaris mexicanus [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies

This taxon is a subspecies of Ara militaris

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