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The scarlet macaw is the national bird of Honduras. The birds of Honduras included a total of 798 species as of June 2023, according to La Asociación Hondureña de Ornitología (ASHO). [1] Between that date and August 2021, an additional 30 species have been added from Bird Checklists of the World [2] and one as a result of a split. [3]
Copan, Honduras. The scarlet macaw (Ara macao) is a large yellow, red and blue Neotropical parrot native to humid evergreen forests of the Americas.Its range extends from southeastern Mexico to Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Bolivia, Venezuela, Honduras, and Brazil in lowlands of 500 m (1,600 ft) (at least formerly) up to 1,000 m (3,300 ft), the Caribbean island of Trinidad, as well as the Pacific ...
Some species hold only an "unofficial" status. The Official status column is marked as Yes only if the bird currently holds the position of the official national bird. Additionally, the list includes birds that were once official but are no longer, as well as birds recognized as national symbols or for other symbolic roles.
Grenada dove (national bird) Leptotila wellsi [26] Guatemala: Resplendent quetzal (national bird) Pharomachrus mocinno [27] Honduras: White-tailed deer (national animal) Odocoileus virginianus [28] Scarlet macaw (national bird) Ara macao [29] India: Bengal tiger (national animal) Panthera tigris tigris [30] Indian peafowl (national bird) Pavo ...
The national bird of Honduras is the scarlet macaw (Ara macao). This bird was much valued by the pre-Columbian civilizations of Honduras. Folklore
Important Bird Areas of Honduras (7 P) Pages in category "Birds of Honduras" The following 150 pages are in this category, out of 150 total.
The national flower of Honduras is the orchid Rhyncholaelia digbyana. [98] Jamaica ... which was named as national bird by a non-government body in 1947.
The flora of Honduras is varied. Pluvioselva, classified a tropical rain forest, is one of its most impressive vegetal populations.Ecologists designated it "Hygrophilous Megatherm Type", for corresponding to regions of high humidity and constant high temperatures, with a single dominant species, like pines or firs, covering big areas.