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  • proper noun A taxonomic genus within the family Psittacidae — the Spix's macaw.

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Examples

  • Cyanopsitta spixii, a parrot that is now extinct in the wild.

    ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science 2010

  • Among the ten most threatened birds in the world, two are Caatinga’s endemics: the indigo macaw (Anodorhynchus leari) and the little blue macaw (Cyanopsitta spixii).

    Caatinga 2008

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