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Spix's Macaw

Cyanopsitta spixii

  • Legendary
  • IUCN EW · Extinct in the Wild
  • Bird
  • South America

About the Spix's Macaw

The Spix's Macaw (Cyanopsitta spixii) is a bird from South America that no longer lives in the wild. In the wild, it lived in forests.

This bird weighs about 300 g and can live for around 30 years. At full speed it can reach 50 km/h. An estimated 400 individuals survive, none of them in the wild.

Its conservation status is Extinct in the Wild (EW): under IUCN criteria, this means the species survives only in captivity, in cultivation or in populations established outside its natural range. In Animal Gacha, its card has Legendary rarity. Rarity is a game value informed by conservation status, not an IUCN category. Legendary cards are among the harder finds in packs.

Field data

Scientific name
Cyanopsitta spixii
Group
Bird
Region
South America
Habitats
Forest
IUCN status
Extinct in the Wild (EW)
Game rarity
Legendary
Weight
300 g
Lifespan
30 years
Top speed
50 km/h
Estimated population
400

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
Rüdiger Stehn from Kiel, Deutschland
Changes
Cropped and/or resized to 400 x 400 pixels and converted to WebP.
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