The military macaw or green macaw is a bird of genus ara as other macaws also popularly known. This species is listed as vulnerable because the levels of habitat loss and capture for trade cause a quick reduction population

The population has declines much mainly in the latest fifty years, and the latest dates speak for remain since 10000 to 20000 copies.

The macaw has since 70 to 80 cm in length, and weight of 900grams

The green macaw is large and strong legs of color dark and the iris is yellow. His wings and body is green, with red face.

The pairs breeding are for lifetime.

The chicks fly between 97 and 140 days of age. The macaw can to live since 50 to 60 years

The green macaw lives since Mexico to north Argentina, we can to see in Peru, in the area river chinchipe

The habitat loss and especially serious problem of capture macaw free to sell as pets is the more important threats