Green wing macaws are highly prized for their beautiful and colorful plumage. This bird also has high intelligence that with proper care and training can learn many amazing tricks. These beautiful giant birds originate from South America. It?s scientific name Ara Chloptera which signifies Ara for strong, Chloro for green and Ptera for wing. Well the bird?s name speaks for it self.
These gorgeous birds have a wing span of 49 inches, and measures about 26-36 inches, 2 1/2 to 3 feet, and weighs 1250 or 1.25 to 1.7 kg. That is why a big stain less cage is advisable; the least cage size requirement is 3 feet by 2 feet by 5 feet. It is also important to have a tall cage because birds are by nature tree top dwellers that love to climb heights. So a tall cage will give if not satisfy its craving to climb high places.
When it comes to food diet, it is advisable to feed them with a variety of vegetables, fruits and safe human food. It is important to put a variety the food diet of your pet bird to allow its appetite to go high. Though your pet may love to munch on some nuts and seeds, these treats have high fat content which can cause liver disease and other fatal illnesses to this birds so use this treats sparingly. It?s best to substitute these treats with organic parrot foods, that are healthy, add some vegetables and fruits too just make sure to remove its skin and seeds. One way to put some variety to your pets? food is to serve it cooked, raw, puree, chopped or mixed vegetables.
If you are planning to bread your green wing macaw, its reproductive maturity is from 4 to 5 years. Quality of sleep is also important to avoid grumpiness; it includes covering or move the cage at night to assure comfort of sleep for your green wing macaw.
When properly cared their life span reaches 60 to 80 years and above. So if you start caring for a green wing macaw at the age or 10 then probably you will have your pet till the age of 70. So take care of your lovable pet they can guarantee you of life time companionship.
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