Jamaican Red Macaw
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| Jamaican Red Macaw | |
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| Drawing of a Jamaican Red Macaw from 1907. | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittacidae |
| Subfamily: | Psittacinae |
| Tribe: | Arini |
| Genus: | Ara |
| Species: | A. gossei |
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| Ara gossei Rothschild, 1905 |
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The Jamaican Red Macaw (Ara gossei) may have been a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family that lived on Jamaica, but its existence is hypothetical.
[edit] References
- BirdLife International 2004. Ara gossei. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.
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