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Scarlet Macaw

Ara macao

  • Common
  • IUCN LC · Least Concern
  • Bird
  • South America

About the Scarlet Macaw

Known to science as Ara macao, the Scarlet Macaw is a bird found in South America. It makes its home in rainforests.

It weighs around 1 kg and has a lifespan of about 75 years. At full speed it can reach 56 km/h. Its estimated population is around 50,000 individuals.

Its conservation status is Least Concern (LC), the IUCN category for species that are widespread or abundant and not currently considered at risk of extinction. In Animal Gacha, its card has Common rarity. Rarity is a game value informed by conservation status, not an IUCN category. Common cards are the ones you find most often in packs.

Field data

Scientific name
Ara macao
Group
Bird
Region
South America
Habitats
Rainforest
IUCN status
Least Concern (LC)
Game rarity
Common
Weight
1 kg
Lifespan
75 years
Top speed
56 km/h
Estimated population
50,000

Rarity is a game value informed by conservation status. It is not an IUCN category.

Wildlife data is a general reference and may vary between sources. Animal Gacha is not affiliated with IUCN.

Image credit

Creator
Charles J. Sharp
Changes
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Find the Scarlet Macaw in Animal Gacha

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