What is a macaw?

Q: What is a macaw?


A: A macaw is a species of New World parrot.

Q: Where are macaws native to?


A: Macaws are native to Mexico, Central America, South America, and formerly the Caribbean.

Q: How large can macaws grow?


A: Some species of macaws can grow to be the largest of all parrots.

Q: Are macaws intelligent birds?


A: Yes, like all parrots, macaws are unusually intelligent birds.

Q: What is common among parrots in terms of mating?


A: The usual thing for parrots is to pair for life and they stay together even out of the mating season.

Q: How do macaws often fly?


A: Macaws often fly in formation, with one bird above the other.

Q: Are there any endangered species among macaws?


A: Yes, several macaw species are endangered due to habitat loss and illegal pet trade.

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