About the Cuban Macaw
The Cuban Macaw (Ara tricolor) is a species of bird in the New World and African Parrots family (Psittacidae), within the order Psittaciformes. This family contains 183 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code cubmac1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes |
| Family | New World and African Parrots (Psittacidae) |
| Species | Ara tricolor |
| Species Codes | cubmac1, CUBM, CUMA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Cuban Macaw belong to?
The Cuban Macaw (Ara tricolor) belongs to the New World and African Parrots family (Psittacidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Cuban Macaw?
The Cuban Macaw is a member of the New World and African Parrots family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Cuban Macaw sighting?
You can log sightings of Cuban Macaw on eBird (ebird.org) using species code cubmac1, or on iNaturalist.