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Macaw vs Conure - What's the difference?

macaw | conure |

As nouns the difference between macaw and conure

is that macaw is any of various parrots of the genera Ara, Anodorhynchus, Cyanopsitta, Orthopsittaca, Primolius and Diopsittaca of Central and South America, including the largest parrots and characterized by long sabre-shaped tails, curved powerful bills, and usually brilliant plumage while conure is any of many New World parakeets of the former genus genus: Conurus, now reassigned to other genera in tribe tribe: Arini, principally genus: Psittacara and genus: Eupsittula.

macaw

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Any of various parrots of the genera Ara'', ''Anodorhynchus'', ''Cyanopsitta'', ''Orthopsittaca'', ''Primolius'' and ''Diopsittaca of Central and South America, including the largest parrots and characterized by long sabre-shaped tails, curved powerful bills, and usually brilliant plumage.
  • conure

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any of many New World parakeets of the former genus .