The Hyacinth Macaw

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The hyacinth macaw lives in the Amazon RainForest, has bright gorgeous blue feathers, and eats lots of berries, nuts, and tiny bugs.
The hyacinth macaw is mostly found in tall trees , swamps, forests, and near rivers in the Amazon RainForest. Also,the hyacinth macaw is found mostly in riverside tropical rainforest and palm swamps. It’s habitat goes throughout the hyacinth macaw’s range, however, from the moist forest with a broken canopy, to mature palm forest, to grassland .More information, they live in the Amazon River.
The typical length of a hyacinth macaw about 40 inches long, which is a little longer than a yardstick (36 inches), and they can have a wingspan of 5 feet, wow that is as tall as me. However, they usually weigh about 42

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