Ten years later, this last remaining wild Spix’s little blue macaw disappeared and the species was officially declared Extinct-In-The-Wild by the International Union for Conservation of Nature ...

The chicks of several kinds of “blue” macaws, for instance, can fetch thousands of dollars each from collectors in industrialized nations. A Lear’s macaw, of which there are fewer than 200 ...

The blue macaw parrot known as a Spix’s macaw has gone extinct in the wild, according to a new study from BirdLife International. Native to Brazil, the species, known for its sharp blue ...

Adapt or Die 22:19. In the animated film "Rio," a Spix's Macaw named Blu flies all the way from Minnesota to Rio de Janeiro because he's the last living male of his species and that's where Jewel ...

The blue macaw has been declared extinct. ... Biological Conservation. 1 September 2018. IUCN Red List. “Cyanopsitta spixii.” Accessed 27 August 2019. Phys.org.

Stunning Blue Macaw Species that Inspired Kids' Movie' Rio' Extinct From Wild. ... Based on the study by the conservation group, seven other bird species were listed as likely extinct as well, ...

Once thought to be extinct, a population of nearly 50 blue-throated macaws was rediscovered in northeastern Bolivia in 1992, and thanks to conservation efforts, there are an estimated 200-300 of ...

New system for tracking macaws emphasizes species' conservation needs Date: July 14, 2021 Source: Texas A&M University Summary: New data on macaw movements has the potential to greatly improve ...

A variety of macaw species will call the aviary home, including Scarlet Macaws, Blue-throated Macaw, Blue and Gold Macaw and ...

And sadly, one of those species is the beautiful Spix's Macaw. The species is now considered extinct in the wild, although some of the birds survive in breeding programs.

In the animated film “Rio,” a Spix’s Macaw named Blu flies all the way from Minnesota to Rio de Janeiro because he’s the last living male of his species and that’s where Jewel, the last ...