Parrots (Psittacidae) - HBW 4

Spix's Macaw (Cyanopsitta spixii)

French: Ara de Spix German: Spixara Spanish: Guacamayo de Spix
Other common names: Little Blue Macaw

Taxonomy: Sittace Spixii Wagler, 1832, Joazeiro, Rio São Francisco, Brazil.
Occasionally placed in Ara. Monotypic.

Distribution: N Bahia (E Brazil).

  • Critically Endangered
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