BLUE AND YELLOW MACAW

Ara ararauna

  • Common name:
    BLUE-AND-YELLOW MACAW

    Scientific name:
    Ara ararauna

    Class:
    Bird

    Order:
    Psittaciformi

    Family:
    Psittacidi

    Provenance:
    Central Southern America

    Diet:
    fruits – vegetables – coconuts

    Habitat:
    forests, savannah, open country

    Reproduction:
    spawn: 2-3 – Incubation: 25-28 days

  • The Blue-and-Yellow Macaw is easily recognizable for the beautiful prismatic colors of its feathers and for the distintive twisted beak that is useful for breaking the hardest of shells.

    It can reach a length of 90 centimeters.

    Although they are without rivals within their species for the beauty of their plumage, the Ara are the least capable in imitating the spoken word