Blue-and-yellow Macaw
Ara ararauna
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPsittaciformes (Parrots)
- FamilyPsittacidae (New World and African Parrots)
- GenusAra
- SpeciesAra ararauna (Blue-and-yellow Macaw)
Closest Relatives at Everglades National Park
Chestnut-fronted Macaw
Ara severus
Monk Parakeet
Myiopsitta monachus
Rose-ringed Parakeet
Psittacula krameri
Yellow-chevroned Parakeet
Brotogeris chiriri
Mitred Parakeet
Aratinga mitrata
Budgerigar
Melopsittacus undulatus
Red-masked Parakeet
Aratinga erythrogenys
Cockatiel
Nymphicus hollandicus
Nanday Parakeet
Nandayus nenday
Blue-crowned Parakeet
Aratinga acuticaudata
White-winged Parakeet
Brotogeris versicolurus
Orange-winged Parrot
Amazona amazonica
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Blue-and-yellow Macaw in Everglades National Park?
About 0% of visitor-days record a Blue-and-yellow Macaw sighting in Everglades National Park, based on 15 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Blue-and-yellow Macaw in Everglades National Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Blue-and-yellow Macaw in Everglades National Park in our monthly data.