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Macaw
Depends on speciesBird groupReference only · not a listing
01Bird identity
- Common name
- Macaw
- Arabic name
- مكاو
- Scientific name
- Multiple species
- Category
- Macaws
- Reference type
- Bird group
- Other names
- None
A group of species. Choose the exact species for your bird.
02CITES and the government record
Depends on species
Which species exactly? The exact species decides.
- Listed under
- Ara, Anodorhynchus, Primolius, Cyanopsitta, Diopsittaca spp.
- Why
- All macaws are at least Appendix II. Appendix I: Scarlet, Military, Great Green (Buffon's), Red-fronted, Blue-throated, Spix's, Blue-headed Primolius couloni, Blue-winged P. maracana and all Anodorhynchus (Hyacinth, Lear's). Every macaw needs MOCCAE registration. CITES lists the whole order Psittaciformes in Appendix II except Agapornis roseicollis, Melopsittacus undulatus, Nymphicus hollandicus and Psittacula krameri (Species+ annotation).
Checked on Species+ on 6 October 2026 · Species+ record