Genus

Ara

7 species in our catalog · found in 58 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassAves (Birds)
OrderPsittaciformes (Parrots)
FamilyPsittacidae (New World and African Parrots)
GenusAra

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Ara ararauna

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

Ara macao

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

Ara ambiguus

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

Ara chloropterus

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

Ara severus

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Ara militaris

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Ara rubrogenys

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~30%

Jan

~30%

Feb

~30%

Mar

~30%

Apr

~40%

May

~30%

Jun

~30%

Jul

~30%

Aug

~30%

Sep

~30%

Oct

~40%

Nov

~40%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Ara

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Emas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	2	~80%
	Blue-and-yellow Macaw			~80%
	Red-and-green Macaw			Insufficient data
2	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	4	~80%
	Chestnut-fronted Macaw			~40%
	Blue-and-yellow Macaw			~30%
	Scarlet Macaw			~30%
	Red-and-green Macaw			~30%
3	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~80%
	Scarlet Macaw			~80%
4	Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve	🇪🇨 Ecuador	4	~80%
	Blue-and-yellow Macaw			~40%
	Chestnut-fronted Macaw			~40%
	Scarlet Macaw			~30%
	Red-and-green Macaw			<5%
5	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~70%
	Scarlet Macaw			~70%
6	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	4	~70%
	Scarlet Macaw			~30%
	Blue-and-yellow Macaw			~30%
	Chestnut-fronted Macaw			~30%
	Red-and-green Macaw			<5%
7	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	5	~70%
	Chestnut-fronted Macaw			~40%
	Blue-and-yellow Macaw			~20%
	Scarlet Macaw			~20%
	Red-and-green Macaw			~20%
	Military Macaw			<5%
8	Noel Kempff Mercado National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	4	~70%
	Blue-and-yellow Macaw			~50%
	Chestnut-fronted Macaw			~20%
	Red-and-green Macaw			Insufficient data
	Scarlet Macaw			Insufficient data
9	Madidi National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	5	~60%
	Red-and-green Macaw			~40%
	Chestnut-fronted Macaw			~20%
	Blue-and-yellow Macaw			~20%
	Scarlet Macaw			~10%
	Military Macaw			~10%
10	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	~60%
	Great Green Macaw			~60%
	Scarlet Macaw			~10%
11	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~60%
	Scarlet Macaw			~60%
12	Amacayacu National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	4	~50%
	Scarlet Macaw			~30%
	Chestnut-fronted Macaw			~30%
	Blue-and-yellow Macaw			~10%
	Red-and-green Macaw			<5%
13	Chapada dos Guimarães National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	3	~50%
	Red-and-green Macaw			~50%
	Blue-and-yellow Macaw			<5%
	Scarlet Macaw			<5%
14	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	5	~50%
	Chestnut-fronted Macaw			~20%
	Great Green Macaw			~20%
	Blue-and-yellow Macaw			~10%
	Red-and-green Macaw			~10%
	Scarlet Macaw			Insufficient data
15	Sierra de la Macarena National Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	5	~50%
	Chestnut-fronted Macaw			~30%
	Scarlet Macaw			~10%
	Military Macaw			<5%
	Blue-and-yellow Macaw			<5%
	Red-and-green Macaw			Insufficient data
16	Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary	🇧🇿 Belize	1	~40%
	Scarlet Macaw			~40%
17	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	~40%
	Great Green Macaw			~30%
	Scarlet Macaw			~10%
18	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	~40%
	Scarlet Macaw			~40%
19	Anavilhanas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	4	~30%
	Blue-and-yellow Macaw			~30%
	Scarlet Macaw			~10%
	Red-and-green Macaw			<5%
	Chestnut-fronted Macaw			Insufficient data
20	Amboró National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	5	~30%
	Chestnut-fronted Macaw			~20%
	Red-fronted Macaw			Insufficient data
	Blue-and-yellow Macaw			~10%
	Military Macaw			<5%
	Red-and-green Macaw			Insufficient data
21	Coiba National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	~30%
	Scarlet Macaw			~30%
22	Canaima National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	4	~30%
	Red-and-green Macaw			~20%
	Blue-and-yellow Macaw			~10%
	Scarlet Macaw			~10%
	Chestnut-fronted Macaw			<5%
23	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	~30%
	Great Green Macaw			~20%
	Scarlet Macaw			~10%
24	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~30%
	Scarlet Macaw			~30%
25	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	~30%
	Great Green Macaw			~30%
	Scarlet Macaw			Insufficient data
26	Poás Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~30%
	Scarlet Macaw			Insufficient data
27	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~30%
	Scarlet Macaw			~30%
28	Celaque National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1	~20%
	Scarlet Macaw			Insufficient data
29	Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~20%
	Scarlet Macaw			~20%
30	Henri Pittier National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	5	~20%
	Chestnut-fronted Macaw			~20%
	Military Macaw			<5%
	Blue-and-yellow Macaw			<5%
	Red-and-green Macaw			Insufficient data
	Scarlet Macaw			Insufficient data
31	Tayrona National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	5	~20%
	Military Macaw			~20%
	Blue-and-yellow Macaw			<5%
	Scarlet Macaw			Insufficient data
	Red-and-green Macaw			Insufficient data
	Chestnut-fronted Macaw			Insufficient data
32	Palo Verde National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~20%
	Scarlet Macaw			~20%
33	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	~10%
	Scarlet Macaw			~10%
	Great Green Macaw			Insufficient data
34	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	2	~10%
	Scarlet Macaw			Insufficient data
	Great Green Macaw			Insufficient data
35	Iberá National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	1	~10%
	Red-and-green Macaw			~10%
36	Puracé National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	~10%
	Scarlet Macaw			Insufficient data
37	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	~10%
	Blue-and-yellow Macaw			Insufficient data
38	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	2	~10%
	Red-and-green Macaw			Insufficient data
	Blue-and-yellow Macaw			Insufficient data
39	Chingaza National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	~10%
	Chestnut-fronted Macaw			Insufficient data
40	Itatiaia National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1	~10%
	Blue-and-yellow Macaw			Insufficient data
41	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	2	~10%
	Great Green Macaw			~10%
	Scarlet Macaw			Insufficient data
42	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	~10%
	Great Green Macaw			Insufficient data
	Scarlet Macaw			<5%
43	Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas	🇧🇷 Brazil	3	~10%
	Chestnut-fronted Macaw			Insufficient data
	Blue-and-yellow Macaw			<5%
	Red-and-green Macaw			Insufficient data
44	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	2	~10%
	Blue-and-yellow Macaw			Insufficient data
	Chestnut-fronted Macaw			<5%
45	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~10%
	Scarlet Macaw			Insufficient data
46	Cordillera Azul National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	5	~10%
	Military Macaw			<5%
	Chestnut-fronted Macaw			<5%
	Red-and-green Macaw			<5%
	Scarlet Macaw			<5%
	Blue-and-yellow Macaw			Insufficient data
47	Los Nevados National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	<5%
	Blue-and-yellow Macaw			Insufficient data
48	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	3	<5%
	Blue-and-yellow Macaw			Insufficient data
	Red-and-green Macaw			<5%
	Scarlet Macaw			Insufficient data
49	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	<5%
	Scarlet Macaw			Insufficient data
50	Utría National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	2	<5%
	Blue-and-yellow Macaw			Insufficient data
	Military Macaw			Insufficient data
51	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	1	<5%
	Blue-and-yellow Macaw			Insufficient data
52	Brownsberg Nature Park	🇸🇷 Suriname	3	<5%
	Scarlet Macaw			Insufficient data
	Blue-and-yellow Macaw			Insufficient data
	Red-and-green Macaw			Insufficient data
53	Las Baulas Marine National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Scarlet Macaw			Insufficient data
54	Ostional Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Scarlet Macaw			Insufficient data
55	Caroni Swamp	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	1	<5%
	Blue-and-yellow Macaw			Insufficient data
56	Everglades National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2	<5%
	Blue-and-yellow Macaw			<5%
	Chestnut-fronted Macaw			Insufficient data
57	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	<5%
	Scarlet Macaw			Insufficient data
58	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Scarlet Macaw			Insufficient data