igiS. Catalogue of Birds of the Americas — Cory. 53 



Ara er3rthnira Rothschild. Red-tailed Blue and Yellow Macaw. 



Ara erythrura Rothschild, Extinct Birds, 1907, p. 54, pi. 15 ("One of the West 

 Indian Islands"); Ridgway, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 125. 



Range: West Indies (exact island unknown). (Extinct.) 



*Ara macao {Linn.). Scarlet Macaw. 



[Psittacus] macao Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., I, ed. 10, 1758, p. 96 (South America"). 



Macrocerculus aracanga Lear, Parrots, 1832, pi. 7. 



Ara macao Salvadori, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 154; Ridgway, Bull. 



U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 128 (cut, pi. XII); Goeldi, Alb. de 



Aves, Amazon, 1902, pi. 14. 

 Ara ara canga Descourtilz, Orn. Bras., 1852, pi. 7, Fig. i. 



Range: Southern Mexico and Central America, and in greater 

 portion of South America, south to Bolivia. 



fii: Guatemala 4; Nicaragua i; Coiba i; Panama 4; and British 

 Guiana 2. ■ 



*Ara chloroptera Gray. Red, Blue and Green Macaw. 



Ara chloropterus Gray, List. Psitt. Brit. Mus., pt. Ill, 1859, p. 26 (British 

 Guiana). 



Psittacus macao (nee Linn.), Hahn Orn. Atlas, Papag., 1834, p. 21, pi. 12. 



Ara chloroptera Salvadori, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 156; Ridgway, 

 Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 125; Goeldi, Alb. de Ayes Ama- 

 zon, 1902, pi. 14. 



Range: Panama and south to Bolivia, Paraguay and N. Argen- 

 tine, east to the Guianas and most of Brazil. 

 3 : Venezuela. 



Ara guadeloupensis Clark. Guadeloupe Macaw. 



Ara guadeloupensis ChXRK (A. H.), Auk, 1905, p. 272 (Guadeloupe); Ridgway, 



Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 131. 

 Ara guadeloupensis Rothschild, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, XVI, 1905, p. 15; Id., 



Extinct Birds, 1907, p. 54. 

 PL'Ara rouge Daubenton, PI. Col., pi. 12. 



Range: Guadeloupe Island, West Indies (extinct). 

 Ara tricolor Becht. Cuban Macaw. 



A[ra] tricolor Bechstein, Kurge Ueb., 1811, p. 64, pi. i (South America = Cuba). 



Ara tricolor Cory, Auk, 1886, p. 454; Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889, p. 177; Salva- 

 dori, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 157; Bangs and Zappey, Bull. Am, 

 Mus. Nat. Hist., XXXIX, 1905, p. 200; Rothschild, Extinct Birds, 1907, p. 51, 

 pi. 10; Todd, Ann. Carnegie Mus., X, 1916, p. 227; Ridgway, Bull. U. S. Nat. 

 Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 136. 



Range: Cuba and Isle of Pines (extinct). 



■ Pernambuco, eastern Brazil (See Hellmayr, Spix's Type, p. 577, and Braboume 

 and Chubb, Birds, S. A., List, 1912, p. 79) 



