AnAge entry for Ara glaucogularis

Classification (HAGRID: 01192)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
            Order: Psittaciformes (Taxon entry)
                Family: Psittacidae
                    Genus: Ara
Species
Ara glaucogularis
Common name
Blue-throated macaw

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
22 years (captivity)
Source
ref. 669
Sample size
Medium
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations

One specimen lived for 22 years in captivity [0669]. It has been reported that these animals can live up to 32.8 years in captivity [0979], but this has not been verified.

Life history traits (averages)

No information is available on life history. Please contact us if you wish to suggest or contribute data.

Metabolism

No information on metabolism is available.

References

External Resources

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ITIS 554896
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Taxonomy ID 303304
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