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BLUE & GOLD MACAW

BLUE & GOLD MACAW

ARA CHLOROPTERUS

The Blue and Gold Macaw (Ara chloropterus) is a large and vibrant blue and gold plumage parrot species known for its stunning coloration and sociable personality. males tend to be slightly larger in size and have broader heads compared to females.

BLUE & GOLD MACAW

ARA CHLOROPTERUS

The Blue and Gold Macaw (Ara chloropterus) is a large and vibrant blue and gold plumage parrot species known for its stunning coloration and sociable personality. males tend to be slightly larger in size and have broader heads compared to females.


Breeding:
Incubation period – 28 days
Total Eggs – 2-3 eggs


Lifespan:
30-50 Years.


Distribution:
Central and South America.


Habitat:

Tropical rainforests, savannas, and wooded habitats


Diet: 

Fruits, Nuts and Seeds