Ararauna Collection
"Captivating Beauty: The Ararauna - Blue and Gold Macaw" On this memorable date of December 31, 1999, let us delve into the enchanting world of the Ararauna
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"Captivating Beauty: The Ararauna - Blue and Gold Macaw" On this memorable date of December 31, 1999, let us delve into the enchanting world of the Ararauna, also known as the Blue and Gold Macaw. With its scientific identification codes DDE-90038965 and DDE-90037237, this magnificent bird has captivated hearts worldwide. Dating back to 1794, an exquisite handcoloured copperplate engraving by William Hayes showcases a rare illustration from Osterly Park's Menagery in London. This artwork portrays the striking beauty of the Blue and Yellow Macaw (Ara ararauna), also referred to as Psittacus ararauna. These vibrant creatures are often seen alongside their scarlet companions or even mingling with yellow-headed amazons. In some instances, we witness two Blue-and-Yellow Macaws preening each other's feathers in perfect harmony. Their allure is not limited to illustrations; these birds grace our reality too. Found in Foz do Iguazu, Brazil, one can spot them soaring through lush landscapes or perched on branches with elegance unmatched. Their presence adds a touch of vibrancy to Amazon's natural wonders. Known locally as "Arara-caninde, " these avian marvels bring life to Brazil's diverse ecosystem. Picture No. 10889178 captures their resplendent plumage against breathtaking scenery—a sight that leaves viewers awestruck. Whether it be through historical engravings or real-life encounters in nature reserves like Amazonia National Park or Pantanal Wetlands—wherever they may be—the Ararauna continues to mesmerize us all with its radiant blue and golden hues.