Aves · Psittaciformes
Scarlet Macaw
Ara macao
Visits exposed riverbank clay walls in noisy flocks to eat mineral-rich clay that neutralizes toxic alkaloids in the unripe seeds and fruit making up much of its diet.
- Realm
- Terrestrial
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
This range is an occurrence-derived learning extent, not an official assessment range map. See the methodology page for the complete pipeline. GBIF.org occurrence density (GBIF Maps API v2) · 1° global raster; derived from GBIF per-cell occurrence density, vagrant-trimmed by a cumulative record-count threshold, morphologically closed, small-and-distant components pruned, clipped to a Natural Earth 1:110m realm mask.
Method and versionA sample of openly-licensed occurrence records retained after quality filtering. 1244 licence-filtered records across 61 1° cells, retrieved 2026-08-24.
Inspect on GBIFRetained datasets (6)
- Construcción de la segunda calzada del tramo vial entre los municipios de Sincelelejo y Toluviejo desde el PR1+500 hasta el PR17+000 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode)
- GBIF mediated dataset (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode)
- GBIF mediated dataset (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode)
- GBIF mediated dataset (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode)
- GBIF mediated dataset (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode)
- Monitoreo participativo de biodiversidad, diagnóstico de viveros y turismo - Fase 3 de aceleración de la ruta Cartama Sostenible (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode)