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| genus = ''[[Ara]]''
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| species = '''''A. ambigua'''''
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*[http://www.greatgreenmacaw.org/ Rainforest Biodiversity Group]
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Revision as of 15:07, 30 April 2006

Glaucous Macaw
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A. ambigua
Binomial name
Ara ambigua
(Bechstein, 1811)

The Great Green Macaw, also called Buffon's Macaw, Ara ambigua, is a Central American parrot found in Costa Rica.

It has been described as endangered, and has been one of the key elements in the proposal for the formation of a new National Park in Costa Rica, Maquenque National Park. Already significant parts of the birds existing habitat is covered by Nature reserves and other conservation projects.