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Blue and Yellow Macaws, (Ara ararauna) also called the Blue and Gold Macaw, are common in rainforests in Mexico, Central America and northern South America.

Lifespan[]

Blue and gold macaws can live up to 50 years in the wild. Up to 80 years in captivity.

Diet[]

Blue and gold macaws are herbivores.

Looks[]

Blue and gold macaws use their beaks as a "third foot" to help them climb. Back and upper tail feathers are brilliant blue; the underside of the tail is olive yellow. Forehead feathers are green. Wing feathers are blue with green tips; underwing coverts and breast are yellow-orange. The bare facial area is creamy white with several lines made of small black feathers. The beak is gray-black, the throat black. Eyes are yellow and legs are gray.

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