Red-shouldered Macaw (Diopsittaca nobilis) [XC737496]
by Jo\u00e3o Vitor Oliveira de Souza from Cristian\u00f3polis, Fazenda Marco Polo - Goi\u00e1s, Brazil (song)
Red-shouldered Macaw (Diopsittaca nobilis) [XC863771]
by JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA from Fazenda S\u00e3o Miguel, Itaj\u00e1, Goi\u00e1s, Brazil (flight call, song)
Subspecies
Commonly placed in genus Ara.
The following 3 subspecies are recognised:
nobilis (Linnaeus, 1758) - Eastern Venezuela, the Guianas and northern Brazil north of Amazon.
cumanensis (Lichtenstein, MHK, 1823) - Northern Brazil south of lower Amazon to north-eastern Brazil. Considered by some authors to be a distinct species, Southern Red-shouldered Macaw (Diopsittaca cumanensis).
longipennis Neumann, 1931 - South-eastern Peru and north-eastern Bolivia to central and south-eastern Brazil.