page_title: Lear's macaw
hierarchical_section_title: Lear's macaw
caption_attribution_description: English: Sandstone cliffs in Bahia, Brazil. The rare parrot, Lear's Macaw (Anodorhynchus leari), nests in these cliffs. Português: Há nichos multiformes escavados nos paredões de arenito onde as araras azuis de lear dormem e nidificam.
context_page_description: Lear's macaw, also known as the indigo macaw, is a large all-blue Brazilian parrot, a member of a large group of neotropical parrots known as macaws. It was first described by Charles Lucien Bonaparte in 1856. Lear's macaw is 70–75 cm long and weighs around 950 g. It is metallic blue with a faint, often barely visible, tinge of green, and a yellow patch of skin at the base of the heavy, black bill.
  This macaw is rare with a highly restricted range. Its lifespan can exceed 30–50 years.
context_section_description: Lear's macaw (Anodorhynchus leari), also known as the indigo macaw, is a large all-blue Brazilian parrot, a member of a large group of neotropical parrots known as macaws. It was first described by Charles Lucien Bonaparte in 1856. Lear's macaw is 70–75 cm (28–30 in) long and weighs around 950 g (2.09 lb). It is metallic blue with a faint, often barely visible, tinge of green, and a yellow patch of skin at the base of the heavy, black bill.
  This macaw is rare with a highly restricted range. Its lifespan can exceed 30–50 years.
caption: Nests in sandstone cliffs in Bahia, Brazil
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