one of the smallest of the macaws (pet show; 2013-04-20)


Chestnut-fronted Macaw
Ara severus

Native Range: Latin America

Notes: a small macaw that is mostly green with red and blue wing patches; nests in tree cavities; bare facial patch with fine dark feather lines circling the eyes; tail feathers blue with red undersides; strong flyers; lifespan 30-80 years.

posing for a portrait; black bill (pet show; 2013-04-20)
red patch at bend of wing; bare white face (pet show; 2013-04-20)