Scientific name: Ara ararauna
Order: Psittaciformes

Also called Blue-and-gold Macaw

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The Blue-and-yellow Macaw is a member of the group of large Neotropical parrots known as macaws. It breeds in forest (especially varzea, but also in open sections of Terra Firme) and woodland of tropical South America from Trinidad and Venezuela south to Brazil, Bolivia, and Paraguay.