Scarlet Macaw
Ara macao
Habitat
Forests and agricultural areas
Weight
Upto 1 kg
Height
About 33 Inches
Lifespan
40-50 years
Origin
India
Status
Near Threatened
About the Scarlet Macaw
Large parakeet with a red shoulder patch and massive beak.
Venomous Reptile Exhibit
Morning and evening
Frugivorous
Fun Facts
Named after Alexander the Great who exported them to Europe.
Conservation Status
Current Threats
- Large Parrot Sanctuary
Our Conservation Efforts
Protection from illegal pet trade
Visit the Scarlet Macaw
Come see this magnificent animal up close and learn more about our conservation efforts.