[Ara chloropterus]
Habitat: Tropical forests, mangrove swamps, savannas
Height: 39″
Weight: 2.5-3.5 lbs
Wingspan: 49″
Average Lifespan: 50 years
Incubation Period: 28 days
Number of Young: 2-3
Conservation Status: Least Concern
– Also sometimes called red-and-green macaw.
– They are often mistaken for scarlet macaws due to their general red appearance.
– Is the most common of the large macaws in the wild, and the largest of the Ara genus.