Cuban macaw

Cuban macaw
	File:A. tricolor.jpg
	Watercolour painting by Jacques Barraband, ca. 1800
Conservation status
	; Extinct (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Order:	Psittaciformes
Family:	Psittacidae
Genus:	Ara
Species:	†A. tricolor
Binomial name
	Ara tricolor; (Bechstein, 1811)
	File:Ara tricolor range map IUCN.png
	Former distribution in Cuba, including Isla de la Juventud
Synonyms
	Psittacus tricolor Bechstein, 1811; Sittace? lichtensteini Wagler, 1856; Ara tricolor haitius Hoppe, 1983; Ara cubensis Wetherbee, 1985;

The Cuban macaw or Cuban red macaw (Ara tricolor) was an extinct species of macaw in the genus Ara.

Cuban Macaw Media

Study skin in Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin, one of 19 specimens in existence
Painting of a specimen in Liverpool Museum (which one writer found to differ enough from other specimens to perhaps be a different species), by John Gerrard Keulemans, 1907
Painting of either a Cuban macaw imported to Jamaica, or the hypothetical extinct Jamaican red macaw, by L. J. Robins, 1765
Painting by Philip Reinagle showing a Cuban macaw among other birds
Turnaround video of specimen RMNH.110095 at Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Leiden
Fruits of the chinaberry tree
Zapata Swamp, 2009; the Cuban macaw lived in the area
1765 illustration by François-Nicolas Martinet