Indigo Macaw










Appearance

The indigo macaw is a bluish color with a black neck. The length is about 40 inches and weighs about 1,250 grams.
 
 


Range

This bird lives in the northeastern Brazilian State of Bahai.


Habitat

The indigo macaw prefers the deep canyons and dry desert like plateaus. They nest on sandstone cliffs and cliff places.


Food/Diet

They eat on very hard nuts and licuri.


Breeding

This bird lay eggs in their nests, which is on the cliffs.


Status

There's an estimated 200 left, but their exact population is unknown.

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