Any of various parrots of the genera Ara, Anodorhynchus, Cyanopsitta, Orthopsittaca, Primolius and Diopsittaca of Central and South America, including the largest parrots and characterized by long sabre-shaped tails, curved powerful bills, and usually brilliant plumage.

plural of macaw

A large, colorful parrot, Ara macao, native to the Amazon rainforest and parts of Central America.

plural of scarlet macaw

Ara militaris, a large parrot with mostly green plumage.

plural of military macaw

plural of great green macaw

plural of Cuban red macaw

An endangered parrot, Ara ambiguus, found in Central America.

A small parrot, Ara tricolor, formerly found in Cuba, and extinct since the late nineteenth century.