These majestic birds can’t get enough of each other! Blue-and-gold macaws are often found in pairs.
ORIGIN:
Panama and northern South America
HABITAT:
Rainforests and swamps
HEIGHT/WEIGHT:
2-4 lbs
Height: 3 ft
DIET:
Fruits, seeds and nuts
PREDATORS:
Eagles, falcons and humans
NATURAL DEFENSES:
Powerful beak
REPRODUCTION:
25-day incubation; sexually mature at 3-4 yrs
THREATS:
Habitat loss and collection for the pet trade
LIFE EXPECTANCY:
30-35 yrs in wild
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