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Scarlet Macaw
Scarlet Macaw
Scientific Name Ara macao
Weight LB 2–2.6 lb
Average Life Span 40-50 years
Fact A fun fact about Scarlet Macaws is their incredibly strong beaks, powerful enough to crack hard nuts and seeds, and they use them like a third limb for climbing and maneuvering through trees, with some even showing "handedness," preferring one foot over the other, similar to humans.
Weight KG 0.9–1.2 kg
Continent North America
Type Birds
Diet Omnivore
Conservation Status Least Concern
Region North America, South America