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File:Golden-collared Macaw (Primolius auricollis).jpg

Yellow-collared Macaw

Yellow-collared Macaw

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The Golden-collared Macaw is a medium-sized green macaw with a distinctive golden-yellow band on the back of its neck, a black bill, and blue flight feathers.
Where to spot
Woodlands, savannas, and forest edges in central South America, including southern Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, and northern Argentina.
How to spot
Look for them flying overhead in pairs or small groups, often with distinctive calls. They can be found feeding in trees. Their yellow collar is a key identification mark.
When to spot
Year-round. Most active in the early morning and late afternoon.
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File:Golden-collared Macaw (Primolius auricollis).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Golden-collared Macaw (Primolius auricollis) (cropped).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Golden-collared Macaw (Primolius auricollis) - 48134524896.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Golden-collared Macaw (Primolius auricollis) - 48221826311.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Golden-collared Macaw (Primolius auricollis) - 48265497047.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Primolius auricollis -3 on perch-8.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Primolius auricollis -two captive-8a.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Primolius auricollis 286993690.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
The 'golden collar' is a prominent feature, especially in adult birds, and is more visible when the bird is perched or flying directly away.
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