2. A Macaw’s Habitat
Macaw parrots are found in Central and South
America rain forests.They also could be pets.
3. What the Macaw Looks Like
Macaws are all different.They could be blue and
yellow. Scarlet macaws are blue, green, orange
and red. Others are blue with a bit of brown and
yellow.
Macaw’s beaks are usually black or white.Their
size is usually 39.5 inches to 40 inches tall.
Macaws weigh 3.75 pounds and 4.5 ounces.
4. What Macaws Eat
Macaws should eat sweet potatoes, carrots,
peppers, kale and any orange or dark leafy
vegetable.
The wild macaws look for seeds, nuts, fruits
and flowers.
5. A Macaw’s Predators
Macaw parrots’ predators are the harpy
eagle, monkeys, snakes, toucans, humans
and jaguars.
6. A Macaw’s Life Cycle
The female macaw lays two plain white eggs.
Then the new bird stays with the mom for
about two years.The dad helps find food.
Macaws could live to be 50 to 100 years old.
7. Interesting Facts
There are between 17-18 kinds of macaws.
Some macaws can even speak!
The scarlet macaws eat clay from riverbanks
but no one knows why.