This page contains general information about the Ara Auricollis - Yellow Collard Macaw. Information includes: Origin, Habitat, Diet, Size, Compatibility, Sexing, Pet Characteristics, and Color.
West and Central Brazil; East Bolivia; North Paraguay; Extreme North Argentina.
Tropical rainforests to dry open savannah lands.
Length: 38 cm.
Palmfruits and figs, also berries, buds and blossoms.
Plumage general green; forehead black turning green over the crown. Naked face white. Throat around the lower mandible black. Yellow "collar" in the neck; dominant in males, smaller in females. Wing coverts green, turning bluish at the end. Flight feathers blue. Tailfeathers light maroon, turning bluish at the end. Bill black, upper mandible turns grey to the tip. Legs grey. Iris orange.
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