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Tuiuiú
Blue-and-yellow macaw · Ara ararauna
Cause of rescue
Illegal wildlife trade
Conservation status
Least Concern
Tuiuiú was seized for illegal possession as a pet. He now lives at the reserve alongside Tainá — the two blue-and-yellow macaws are often seen together, including at feeding time.
Category confirmed on the IUCN Red List; the exact assessment year could not be confirmed with confidence for publication.