Table 3 Sampling characterisation, circumstances around sample collection and microsatellite genetic diversity indices for all localities.
Country | Area (code) | Origin | Sample type | na | Sample collection | NA | HO | HE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bolivia | Icla (A) | Wild | Feather | 16 | Beneath the trees used as main communal roost | 4.44 (2.07) | 0.46 (0.26) | 0.50 (0.30) |
Bolivia | Omereque (B) | Wild | Feather | 14 | Beneath the cliffs with breeding colonies | 4.44 (2.07) | 0.56 (0.20) | 0.58 (0.18) |
Bolivia | Río Caine (C) | Wild | Feather | 13 | Foraging areas of pairs with offspring close to the breeding colonies | 4.33 (2.06) | 0.57 (0.33) | 0.54 (0.26) |
Bolivia | Torotoro (D) | Wild | Blood | 5 | Local nestlings poached from a particular locality (Torotoro) | 3.33 (1.32) | 0.51 (0.39) | 0.50 (0.26) |
Bolivia | Río Chico (E) | Wild | Feather | 27 | Beneath the cliffs with breeding colonies | 4.89 (2.15) | 0.61 (0.24) | 0.59 (0.21) |
Bolivia | Anamal (F) | Wild | Feather | 14 | Beneath the cliffs with breeding colonies | 4.78 (1.99) | 0.60 (0.16) | 0.63 (0.17) |
Bolivia | Tomina (G) | Wild | Blood | 5 | Adults kept as pets, illegally trapped in foraging areas far from the breeding colonies | 3.56 (1.88) | 0.62 (0.34) | 0.56 (0.21) |
Bolivia | Sta. Cruz Zoo (ZOOL) | Captive | Blood | 12 | Zoological Park of Santa Cruz de la Sierra; Exposed to the public, not breeding; Unknown wild origin from poaching | 4.00 (1.41) | 0.62 (0.22) | 0.54 (0.19) |
Bolivia | Cochabamba (CCHA) | Captive | Blood | 12 | Private owner in Cochabamba; Mostly poached nestlings, not reproducing in captivity | 1.44 (0.53) | 0.44 (0.53) | 0.22 (0.26) |
Spain | Loro Parque (LPQU) | Captive | Blood | 6 | Individuals legally purchased at Loro Parque, a zoological park in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands | 5.00 (2.83) | 0.62 (0.26) | 0.61 (0.22) |
Spain | Palmitos Park (PALM) | Captive | Blood | 1 | Individual legally purchased at Palmitos Park, a zoological park in Gran Canaria, Canary Islands | 3.44 (1.33) | 0.72 (0.38) | 0.54 (0.28) |
Spain | Málaga (LESL) | Captive | Feather/blood | 21 | Private collection breeding in captivity; Originated from six wild macaws internationally traded and legally purchased 30 years ago in England | 3.22 (1.39) | 0.63 (0.28) | 0.49 (0.21) |
