Hyacinth Macaw
Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus(Latham, J, 1790)
English (US) Hyacinth Macaw
The Hyacinth Macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Psittacidae (African and New World Parrots) in the order Psittaciformes.
Range: interior southern Brazil, far northwestern Paraguay, and adjacent eastern BoliviaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus
- Order
- Psittaciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Hyacinth Macaw
- Described by
- (Latham, J, 1790)
No guides listed yet for Hyacinth Macaw
Be the first expert to offer guided tours for this species.
Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Psittacus hyacinthinus
- Described by
- (Latham, J, 1790)
- Type locality
- Rio Tapajos, Brazil (designated by Griscom & Greenway 1941)
- Original description
- Index ornithologicus, sive systema ornithologiæ; complectens avium divisionem in classes, ordines, genera, species, ipsarumque varietates: adjectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, &c. 1 p.84
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
Other species of the family African and New World Parrots
Blood-eared Parakeet
Pyrrhura hoematotis
Rose-crowned Parakeet
Pyrrhura rhodocephala
Sulphur-winged Parakeet
Pyrrhura hoffmanni
Slender-billed Parakeet
Enicognathus leptorhynchus
Austral Parakeet
Enicognathus ferrugineus
Burrowing Parrot
Cyanoliseus patagonus
Glaucous Macaw
Anodorhynchus glaucus
Lear's Macaw
Anodorhynchus leari
Carolina Parakeet
Conuropsis carolinensis
Dusky-headed Parakeet
Aratinga weddellii
Nanday Parakeet
Aratinga nenday
Sun Parakeet
Aratinga solstitialis
Looking for a different species?