Red and Green Macaw
The Red and green Macaw, also known as the Green-winged Macaw, is a large mostly-red macaw of the Ara genus. They are found mostly in the forests and woodlands of northern and central South America. However in recent years there has been a marked decline in its numbers due to habitat loss and illegal capture for the parrot trade.
- Weight: 1,250 – 1,700 grams
- Length: 100cm (39 inches)
- Wing span: 125cm (49 inches)
- Life span: 60 – 80 years
- Diet: berries, nuts and seeds
- No. off eggs: 2 – 3 eggs
- Incubation: 28 days
- Beak power: 2000+ PSI
- Fledge: 3 months after
