Blue

Hyacinth Macaw                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus

 

Blue was raised from a hatchling and donated to us after his elderly owner passed away. He is very accustomed to being held by caregivers and is very loving and playful. He has a 200 word vocabulary and loves to tell guests, "I wanna come out now" and "I wanna cracker." He will also say, "Hola, gimme five" and hold up his foot.

How old is Blue? 
Blue was born April 25th, 2000. Hyacinth macaws can live up to  

How big can Blue get?
They can have a wingspan of 5ft and be about 40 inches long including tail feathers. However they usually weight about 3-4 lbs.  

What does Blue eat?  
Blue eats primarily nuts but will also eat fruits and veggies. His beak is strong enough to crack open a coconut!