Blue Macaw Research Paper

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Hyacinth | Blue Macaw Facts

Hyacinth Macaws are commonly known as the Blue Macaws.

1. Blue Macaws are the longest parrots on the planet, coming to a huge 100 centimeters long, and can weigh upto 3-3.7 pounds (1.4-1.7Kgs).

2. Blue Macaws are scientifically known as Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus.

3. Their beak is the strongest of all birds and can even crack Walnuts, so you got to watch your fingers.

4. Blue Macaws lives essentially in gently forested ranges in the occasionally overflowed fields. Sadly this stunning parrot is on the Endangered Species list.

5. They mate for life, that is they only have one partner during their whole life.

6. Known as “gentle giants”, Blue Macaws don’t usually bite or show aggression. But, they are

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