| Species | Exotic |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Size Category | |
| Scientific Name | Ara ararauna |
| Category | Bird |
| Husbandry Difficulty | Advanced |
| Social Needs | Pair/Group |
| Weight Range | 1.3–1.3 kg |
|---|---|
| Lifespan | 30–75 years |
| Temperature | 21-27 |
|---|---|
| Diet | Frugivore/Granivore (seeds, nuts, fruits, pelleted diet) |
| Common Issues | Macaw wasting syndrome (Proventricular dilatation disease); Overgrown beaks; Feather plucking/self-mutilation; Nutritional disorders (obesity, fatty liver disease); Atherosclerosis |