Parrots (Psittacidae)

Yellow-collared Macaw (Propyrrhura auricollis) - HBW 4, p. 426

French: Ara à collier jaune German: Halsbandara Spanish: Guacamayo Acollarado
Other common names: Golden-collared Macaw

Taxonomy: Ara auricollis Cassin, 1853, Bolivia.
Normally placed in genus Ara (see page 284). Forms superspecies with P. maracana and P. couloni. Monotypic.

Distribution: NE Bolivia and N Paraguay to EC & SW Brazil and N Argentina.

Least Concern

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A pair sitting in entrance to the nest Locality Passo do Lontra, Pantanal, Mato Grosso do Sul State, Brazil
Tadeusz Stawarczyk 10 August 2010 1 year ago 4.4
Two macaws perched on a palm branch Locality Rio Mutum, Barão de Melgaço, Pantanal, Mato Grosso State, Brazil
lsargentini 35 weeks ago 3.8
Bird perched near a Rio Mutum. Recorded by canoe. Locality Rio Mutum, Barão de Melgaço, Pantanal, Mato Grosso State, Brazil
Antonio Silveira 1 May 2006 30 weeks ago 3.3
Adult bird. Locality Vogelpark Walsrode, Walsrode, Lower Saxony, Germany (Monotypic species)
Tomasz Doroń 20 October 2007 1 year ago 3.3
Two birds perched at dawn Locality Transpantaneira Road, Pantanal, Mato Grosso State, Brazil
Aleix Comas 25 August 2008 3 years ago 3.3