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Blue and yellow macaw (Ara ararauna) Chestnut Eared Aracari (Pteroglossus castanotis) Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Scarlet macaw (Ara macao) headshot Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Harpy Eagle; Harpia harpyja; in Colombia Blue-and-yellow macaws (Ara ararauna); Yellow-crowned parrots (Amazona ochrocephala); and Scarlet macaws feeding on clay Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Red Bill Toucan (Ramphastos tucanus) Green macaw Andean Cock-of-the-rock Location: Machu Picchu Pueblo (Peru) Red-and-green macaws (Ara chloroptera) Location: Manu National Park in the Rainforest of Peru (Peru) Blue-and-yellow macaw flying in front of purple flowers Ara ararauna. Local name: Guacamayo boliviano Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Red-and-green macaws in flight above clay lick Scientific name: Ara chloroptera Local name: Guacamayo cabezÛn Location: Manu National Park in the Rainforest of Peru (Peru) Neotropic cormorant (Phalacrocorax olivaceus) in Oxbow lake Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Red-and-green macaws (Ara chloroptera) Macaws; parrots; and other birds feed on clay for mineral and salt supplementation and to counter dietary toxins they ingest from seeds. The clay lick also serves as a social setting for the birds Location: Manu National Park in the Rainforest of Peru (Peru) Blue-and-yellow Macaw (Ara ararauna) juvenile Yellow-headed Caracara, Milvago chimachima Harpy eagle; profile head shot Blue-and-gold Macaw Red-and-green macaw in flight Ara chloroptera (Local name: Guacamayo cabezÛn) Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Scarlet macaw (Ara macao) Local name: Guacamayo escarlata Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Parrot Scarlet macaw (Ara macao) headshot Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Green heron (Butorides striatus) Location: Manu National Park in the Rainforest of Peru (Peru) Blue-and-yellow macaws flying toward clay lick Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Scarlet macaw Close-up on face of a Red-and-green macaw Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Brown-throated Parakeet (Aratinga pertinax) Captive harpy eagle Blue-and-yellow macaws (Ara ararauna); Yellow-crowned parrots (Amazona ochrocephala); and Scarlet macaws feeding on clay Birds and other animals feed on clay to neutralize dietary toxins which are ingested during the comsuption of young seeds. Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Pair of Blue-and-yellow macaws (Ara ararauna) flying Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Harpy Eagle; Harpia harpyja Cobalt-winged parakeet (Brotogeris cyanoptera) feeding on Ceiba seeds Location: Manu National Park in the Rainforest of Peru (Peru) Green macaw Yellow bird Black vulture (Coragyps atratus) Black vulture (Coragyps atratus) in Colombia Brown bird Green parrot Green parrot Blue and gold macaw (Ara ararauna) Wattled Jacana (Jacana jacana) in the Amazon Roadside Hawk (Buteo magnirostris) in Colombia Parrot Turkey vulture (Cathartes aura) Scarlet macaw juvenile Yellow-headed Caracara, Milvago chimachima Harpy Eagle; Harpia harpyja; at a rehabilitation center Face of a Harpy Eagle; the world's largest eagle Harpy eagle with its beak open Parrot Blue and gold macaw juvenile Yellow-headed Caracara, Milvago chimachima Blue-and-yellow Macaw Comorant drying its wings amazon birds: Page 1