Red-fronted macaw
This bird’s population is threatened by habitat loss, crop pest persecution, and the pet trade. Endemic to Bolivia, is has been adopted as a symbol of national pride and identity. Icons of the red-fronted macaw can sometimes appear on official Bolivian government buildings and vehicles.
- Conservation StatusCritically Endangered
- Life span25-50 years
- Body size23.6 in. long
- Native habitat Semi-desert mountains of Bolivia
- DietSeeds, nuts, fruits, grasses