Blue-and-Yellow Macaw

parrot · colorful · tropical · intelligent

Painted like a sunset. The blue-and-yellow macaw has a bright blue back and wings, a golden yellow belly and face, and green feathers on top of its head that blend together like an artist mixed the colors.

Incredibly loud talker. These macaws love to chat and can learn words and sounds, which is one reason people around the world love keeping them as pets and companions.

Lives in the rainforest. You'll find blue-and-yellow macaws flying through forests, woodlands, and savannahs across Central America, South America, and the Caribbean island of Trinidad.

Super long lifespan. A blue-and-yellow macaw can live for 40 to 50 years or even longer, so having one as a pet is a lifelong friendship.

Most popular pet macaw. More blue-and-yellow macaws live in people's homes than any other large macaw species, with about 1 million living in captivity around the world.