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Buy Spix’s macaws . Spix’s macaw babies for sale. The Spix’s macaw (Cyanopsitta spix) – also known as the Little Blue Macaw – is by far the rarest macaw in the world. We imported these macaws from Brazil and began breeding them in 2011. Spix’s macaw babies for sale. The Spix’s macaw belongs to a group commonly referred to as “blue macaws,” which includes the closely related blue macaws (Anodorhynchus glaucus), Lear’s macaws (Anodorhynchus learn), and the hyacinth macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus). All members of this group are either extinct or critically endangered.

Classification of Spix’s macaw babies

Class: Aves.
Order: Psittaciformes.
Family: Psittacidae.
Genus and species: Monotypic genus. Cyanopsitta Spix. Originally called Sittace Spixii Wagler 1832 (Collar et al. 1992). Cyanopsittaca Bonaparte 1850s, Cyanopsittacus Salvadori 1891 (Juniper 2002).
Subspecies: No subspecies are known.
Common name: Spix’s macaw.
Other common names: Little blue macaw, Ararinha Azul (PO), Spixara (D), Ara de Spix (F), Spix Ara (DK), Guacamayo de Spix (E).
Type specimen: Collected by Johann Baptist von Spix in April 1819 in Joazeiro, Rio São Francisco, Brazil, used by Johann Wagler in the description of the species in 1832.
Etymology: Cyanopsitta means ‘blue parrot’; Spix is ​​named after Johann Baptist von Spix.

life

Based on the limited data available on this species, they can live between 20 and 40 years, averaging 28 to 29 years. It is estimated that captive birds can live about 10 years longer than wild specimens. The oldest recorded Spix’s macaw hatched in 1976 and, at the ripe old age of 35, produced two chicks in 2010.