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Scarlet Macaw: Ara macao

scarlet macaws in Tambopata

"Ara macao, also known as the scarlet macaw, are brightly colored birds with feathers ranging in color bands from scarlet on their head and shoulders, to yellow on their back and mid wing feathers and blue on the wing tips and tail feathers. The face has short white hairs, this area surrounds the light yellow colored eyes. The long, thick beak is light on the top and dark black on the bottom."
Ara macao

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