Order: Psittaciformes | Family: Psittacidae | IUCN Status: Least Concern
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Rondonia, Brazil
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Southeast Peru
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Rondonia, Brazil
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Southeast Peru
Status: The Blue-headed Macaw is generally uncommon in the south half of the Peruvian Amazon. It appears to be somewhat associated with the foothills of the eastern Andes where it ranges at elevations of up to 1500 m. It also occurs in Br and Bo.
Name in Spanish: Guacamayo de Cabeza Azúl.
Sub-species: Blue-headed Macaw (Primolius couloni), P. L. Sclater, 1876.
Meaning of Name: Primolius: a tribute to Count Pietro Primoli di Foglia (1820-1883), son of the French ornithologist Prince Charles Bonaparte. couloni: in honor of Paul Louis Coulon (1804-1894) Swiss naturalist.

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- Species range based on: Schulenberg, T. S., D. F. Stotz, and L. Rico. 2006. Distribution maps of the birds of Peru, version 1.0. Environment, Culture & Conservation (ECCo). The Field Museum. http://fm2.fieldmuseum.org/uw_test/birdsofperu on 08/01/2015.