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Origins of an Anasazi Scarlet Macaw Feather Artifact

American Antiquity, 1998
An artifact ascribed to the Anasazi culture (dated here to 920 ± 35 B.P.) is unique in its integrity, construction technique, style, and materials, including multiple yucca ropes with attached adult scarlet macaw feathers joined to a Sciurus aberti (tassel-eared squirrel) pelt and hide straps.
Nancy Borson   +4 more
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Hypothyroidism in a scarlet macaw

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 1992
A diagnosis of hypothyroidism was confirmed by use of thyrotropin stimulation testing in an imported male scarlet macaw. Clinical signs included delayed molt; uniform, diffuse contour feather loss over the entire body; and excessive fat deposition over the legs and ventral portion of the abdomen.
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Tibiotarsal fracture repair in a scarlet macaw using external skeletal fixation

Journal of Small Animal Practice, 1997
Surgical repair of a fractured tibiotarsus in a scarlet macaw (Ara macao) is described. The forces imposed on the fracture site are discussed and the unique features of avian bone emphasised. Advantages of external skeletal fixation and specific details of the frame construction are highlighted.
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Blood Biochemical Values of Wild Scarlet Macaw (Ara macao macao) Nestlings and Adults

Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery, 2016
Blood biochemical values are useful as indicators of disease in veterinary practice and for health assessments of free-ranging animal populations. We analyzed blood biochemical values for free-living nestling and adult scarlet macaws ( Ara macao macao) in southeastern Peru with an Abaxis VetScan VS2 portable analyzer with Avian/Reptilian Profile Plus ...
Lauren, Peruffo   +3 more
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Genetic diversity of scarlet macaws Ara macao in reintroduction studies for threatened populations in Costa Rica

Biological Conservation, 1999
During the last 40 years, the once abundant and widespread Ara macao population in Costa Rica has been reduced to two major groups and one remnant group, which survive isolated from one another within three protected areas. To maintain the genetic diversity of one of these populations located within the Carara Biological Reserve, which is threatened by
Werner Nader   +2 more
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Use of Standing Computed Tomography for the Diagnosis of a Primary Respiratory Adenocarcinoma in a Scarlet Macaw ( Ara macao )

Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine, 2017
Abstract An adult female scarlet macaw ( Ara macao ) was referred for evaluation of increased respiratory noise. Previous treatment with antibiotic agents by the referring veterinarian did not improve clinical signs. Upon presentation, when manually restrained, the patient became severely tachypneic with increased respiratory effort.
Matt Marinkovich   +3 more
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Complete mitochondrial genome of Critically Endangered Blue-throated Macaw ( Ara glaucogularis ): its comparison with partial mitogenome of Scarlet Macaw (Ara macao)

Mitochondrial DNA Part A, 2014
Blue-throated Macaw (Ara glaucogularis) is Critically Endangered species of parrot endemic to small Bolivian area. In this study, full mitochondrial genome of considered species was sequenced. It is 16,983 bp long and contains 13 protein-coding genes, 2 rRNAs, 22 tRNAs and a control region.
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Slow but sure assimilation to culture and ecotourism of reintroduced scarlet macaws in Los Tuxtlas, Veracruz, Mexico

Journal of Ecotourism, 2019
ABSTRACTAfter five years of the scarlet macaw's return to the Los Tuxtlas Biosphere Reserve, Mexico, and intense awareness campaigns with the local population, the scarlet macaw is recognized as an...
Patricia Escalante-Pliego   +4 more
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Diet of Adult and Nestling Scarlet Macaws in Southwest Belize, Central America1

Biotropica, 2006
ABSTRACTScarlet Macaw diet was determined during the breeding season of February–June 1998. Macaws were primarily granivorous, exhibiting a narrow diet during the dry season, with low variety of food items in adult and nestling diets. Seeds of Cnidoscolus spp.
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Scarlet Macaw (Ara macao)

2020
Nigel Collar   +3 more
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