Observations on Green Macaw (Ara militaris: Psittaciformes: Psittacidae) nesting behavior in Argentina

The Green Macaw (Ara militaris, Linnaeus 1766) comprises three subspecies with a fragmented distribution from Mexico to Argentina. The modification and replacement of its habitats and its capture for pet trade have determined a worrisome state of conservation for this species, considered to be Vulnerable at a global level and Critically Endangered at a national level. In this study, we report the first observations on nesting behavior in the subspecies A. m. boliviana (Reichenow, 1908), in Argentina.

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Main Authors: Juárez, Marcos, Marateo, Germán, Grilli, Pablo, Pagano, Luis, Rumi, Mariano, Silvacroome, Marcelo
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Published: Fundación Miguel Lillo 2011
Online Access:http://www.lillo.org.ar/journals/index.php/acta-zoologica-lilloana/article/view/255
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spelling rev-actazoologica-ar-article-2552019-03-18T22:05:00Z Observations on Green Macaw (Ara militaris: Psittaciformes: Psittacidae) nesting behavior in Argentina Observaciones sobre la nidificación del guacamayo verde (Ara militaris: Psittaciformes: Psittacidae) en Argentina Juárez, Marcos Marateo, Germán Grilli, Pablo Pagano, Luis Rumi, Mariano Silvacroome, Marcelo Ara militaris boliviana Argentina nidificación yungas Ara militaris boliviana Argentina nesting behavior cloud forests The Green Macaw (Ara militaris, Linnaeus 1766) comprises three subspecies with a fragmented distribution from Mexico to Argentina. The modification and replacement of its habitats and its capture for pet trade have determined a worrisome state of conservation for this species, considered to be Vulnerable at a global level and Critically Endangered at a national level. In this study, we report the first observations on nesting behavior in the subspecies A. m. boliviana (Reichenow, 1908), in Argentina. El guacamayo verde (Ara militaris, Linnaeus 1766) incluye tres subespecies y se distribuye en forma fragmentada desde México hasta Argentina. La modificación y reemplazo de sus hábitats y la captura de ejemplares para el comercio de mascotas han determinado la preocupante situación de conservación de la especie, Vulnerable a nivel global y En Peligro Crítico en Argentina. En este trabajo, reportamos las primeras observaciones sobre la probable nidificación de la subespecie A. m. boliviana (Reichenow, 1908), en Argentina. Fundación Miguel Lillo 2011-12-07 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion http://www.lillo.org.ar/journals/index.php/acta-zoologica-lilloana/article/view/255 Acta Zoológica Lilloana; Acta Zoológica Lilloana 55 (2) (2011); 272-277 Acta Zoológica Lilloana; Acta Zoológica Lilloana 55 (2) (2011); 272-277 Acta Zoológica Lilloana; Acta Zoológica Lilloana 55 (2) (2011); 272-277 1852-6098 spa http://www.lillo.org.ar/journals/index.php/acta-zoologica-lilloana/article/view/255/295
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author Juárez, Marcos
Marateo, Germán
Grilli, Pablo
Pagano, Luis
Rumi, Mariano
Silvacroome, Marcelo
spellingShingle Juárez, Marcos
Marateo, Germán
Grilli, Pablo
Pagano, Luis
Rumi, Mariano
Silvacroome, Marcelo
Observations on Green Macaw (Ara militaris: Psittaciformes: Psittacidae) nesting behavior in Argentina
author_facet Juárez, Marcos
Marateo, Germán
Grilli, Pablo
Pagano, Luis
Rumi, Mariano
Silvacroome, Marcelo
author_sort Juárez, Marcos
title Observations on Green Macaw (Ara militaris: Psittaciformes: Psittacidae) nesting behavior in Argentina
title_short Observations on Green Macaw (Ara militaris: Psittaciformes: Psittacidae) nesting behavior in Argentina
title_full Observations on Green Macaw (Ara militaris: Psittaciformes: Psittacidae) nesting behavior in Argentina
title_fullStr Observations on Green Macaw (Ara militaris: Psittaciformes: Psittacidae) nesting behavior in Argentina
title_full_unstemmed Observations on Green Macaw (Ara militaris: Psittaciformes: Psittacidae) nesting behavior in Argentina
title_sort observations on green macaw (ara militaris: psittaciformes: psittacidae) nesting behavior in argentina
description The Green Macaw (Ara militaris, Linnaeus 1766) comprises three subspecies with a fragmented distribution from Mexico to Argentina. The modification and replacement of its habitats and its capture for pet trade have determined a worrisome state of conservation for this species, considered to be Vulnerable at a global level and Critically Endangered at a national level. In this study, we report the first observations on nesting behavior in the subspecies A. m. boliviana (Reichenow, 1908), in Argentina.
publisher Fundación Miguel Lillo
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