Blue and Gold Macaw Information In Nevada
Scientific Name: Ara ararauna
Description:
Blue and Gold Macaws are among the most strikingly beautiful of the Macaw Family. They are a
full sized Macaw and can learn to talk with a general vocabulary of about 15 or more words or
expressions. The Blue and Gold Macaw is right at home in a family type situation also.
Care and Feeding:
A roomy cage is required unless the Macawis to be let out for extended periods. Many macaws
can spend most of their time on a play pen or parrot perch. They eat a variety of seeds, nuts,
fruits, commercial pellets, as well as the same nutritional foods humans eat.
Distribution:
The Blue and Gold Macaws natural habitat runs from eastern Panama in Central America south
across northern South America, extending to Bolivia, Brazil and Paraguay.
Size-Weight:
A full sized Macaw, they can get over 2 lbs. Lengths up to 86 cm (34 inches).
Sexual differences:
No visible differences.
Potential Problems:
Can be noisy as can all Macaws.
Description:
Blue and Gold Macaws are among the most strikingly beautiful of the Macaw Family. They are a
full sized Macaw and can learn to talk with a general vocabulary of about 15 or more words or
expressions. The Blue and Gold Macaw is right at home in a family type situation also.
Care and Feeding:
A roomy cage is required unless the Macawis to be let out for extended periods. Many macaws
can spend most of their time on a play pen or parrot perch. They eat a variety of seeds, nuts,
fruits, commercial pellets, as well as the same nutritional foods humans eat.
Distribution:
The Blue and Gold Macaws natural habitat runs from eastern Panama in Central America south
across northern South America, extending to Bolivia, Brazil and Paraguay.
Size-Weight:
A full sized Macaw, they can get over 2 lbs. Lengths up to 86 cm (34 inches).
Sexual differences:
No visible differences.
Potential Problems:
Can be noisy as can all Macaws.
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