Spix's macaw (Cyanopsitta spixii), also known as the little blue macaw, or just blue macaw, is a macaw species that was endemic to Brazil. It is a member of tribe Arini in the subfamily Arinae …

Sep 7, 2018 · And sadly, one of those species is the beautiful Spix's Macaw. The species is now considered extinct in the wild, although some of the birds survive in breeding programs.

Aug 29, 2024 · The Spix’s Macaw, also known as the Little Blue Macaw, is a critically endangered parrot species that was considered extinct in the wild for many years. Today, it is one of the rarest …

Sep 20, 2025 · Uncover the real status of blue macaws. While one species was declared extinct in the wild, others endure, and hopeful reintroduction efforts continue.

Aug 16, 2025 · Beyond common misconceptions, discover the real status of the blue macaw, its past struggles, and the ongoing journey towards its recovery.

Jun 9, 2022 · Curaçá, Brazil— In 1995, conservationists and scientists embarked on a desperate attempt to save the world’s rarest bird, a blue-gray parrot called the Spix’s macaw.

Feb 27, 2025 · The Spix’s Macaw (Cyanopsitta spixii), also known as the Little Blue Macaw or “Ararinha Azul” in Portuguese, is a rare parrot native to Brazil. Known for its striking blue feathers, this parrot …

This unique site - the only one of its kind - is dedicated to the gathering and dissemination of information about the Blue Macaws, the Anodorhynchus group of parrots, and the promotion of parrot …

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Nov 26, 2025 · The wild population of the iconic Spix’s macaw, also known as the “little blue macaw,” has sadly been declared extinct. However, hope remains as captive breeding programs offer a …