Spix's macaw
little blue macaw
cyanopsitta spixii latin

Only 32 examples of Spix's macaw are known to survive.

Even rare Spix's macaws must learn their place in the pecking order.

He has been heavily involved in the efforts to save the Spix's Macaw.

The Spix's Macaw is now probably extinct in the wild.

The Spix's macaw can be found in a number of locations including: South America.

This reduction may have contributed to the endangerment of the Spix's Macaw.

Spix's Macaw is the only known species of the genus Cyanopsitta.

The zoo has eight Spix's macaws and eight more birds have been found inside Brazil.

Extinct in the wild, Spix's macaws are bred in captivity.

The mating call of Spix's Macaw can be described as the sound "whichaka".

A female Spix's Macaw released from captivity at the site in 1995 was killed by collision with a power line after seven weeks.

Like most bird species, they said, the Spix's macaw is sexually monomorphic, meaning that males and females look exactly the same.

The Spix's macaw is critically endangered.

A search for the world's rarest bird, Spix's macaw, has concluded that only one bird remains in the wild.

This working group was the first organisation worldwide to highlight the parlous situation of the Spix's Macaw, which has now become extinct in the wild.

The Spix's Macaw is the only other macaw in which juveniles have a similar white culmen.

However the last Spix's Macaw living in the wilderness disappeared in 2000 and the species became extinct in the wild.

Among Spix most renown discoveries is the species Spix's Macaw, named after the explorer.

Spix's macaws are elegant parrots to look at with their various shades of blue and striking deep blue wings and tail.

Biologists are preparing to release Spix's macaws bred in captivity, but little remains of their original forest and chances of success are not great.

"Saving Species - Spix's Macaw Recovery Project".

At these five conservation organizations, a captive breeding program is guiding Spix's Macaw a step closer to re-establishment back to its natural habitat in Brazil.

Cyanopsitta - Spix's Macaw (critically endangered)

Last Spix's Macaw Cyanopsitta Spixii Disappears from the Wild".

The IUCN regard the Spix's Macaw as critically endangered and possibly extinct in the wild.

Little Blue Macaw or Spix's Macaw, Cyanopsitta spixii (probably extinct in the wild)

Spix's Macaw (Cyanopsitta spixii), also known as the Little Blue Macaw, is a Brazilian macaw and the only small blue macaw.

Birds International participated in the Permanent Committee for the Recovery of the Spix's Macaw, called CPRAA, established by IBAMA in 1990 and its the Ararinha Azul Project (Little Blue Macaw Project).

Among IBAMA's diverse environmental and natural resources activities, it manages The Working Group for the Recovery of the Spix's Macaw and its associated Ararinha Azul Project (Little Blue Macaw Project) for conserving one of the rarest birds in the world.

Last Spix's Macaw Cyanopsitta Spixii Disappears from the Wild".

Little Blue Macaw or Spix's Macaw, Cyanopsitta spixii (probably extinct in the wild)