Macaw species at serious risk throughout its range Scarlet Macaws (Ara macao) are threatened by illegal harvesting for the wild bird trade, hunting and habitat loss Progress and outcomes From the mid1990s WPT has supported direct conservation, education programmes, captive breeding and release, and rehabilitation and release of birds caught in the trade, with incountry partnersMacaw adaptations include large, curved, powerful beaks designed to crack open hard nuts and seeds These parrots have a long, streamlined physique and colorful feathering, ranging from the hyacinth macaw's hyacinth blue to the scarlet macaw's scarlet red coloring Some macaw species have bare facial patchesScarlet macaw pair , a large red, yellow, and blue South American parrot, on its nest inside a trunk tree, Roraima State, Amazon rainforest, Brazil tropical rainforest amazon rainforest
Scarlet Macaw Bird Facts Ara Macao Az Animals
