Military Macaw
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[Photo] Military Macaw. Taken in 23 Oct 2005.

The Military Macaw (Ara militaris) is a large parrot. It occupies a massive but fragmented range from Mexico to Argentina.

BirdLife International classifies this species as "Vulnerable". The main threats are habitat loss and domestic trade. The current population is estimated at 10,000 to 20,000, and is decreasing.

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