Green-Winged Macaw

Ara Chloroptera

Animal Class: Birds

Length: 35 inches

Diet: Wild: Tropical forest fruits

Habitat: E. Mexico to Brazil. Tall deciduous trees of forests and rivers.

The green-winged macaw is arguably the most magnificent bird of the parrot family. With their wide strong wings, macaws can reach speeds of 35 miles per hour. They often fly in pairs or small groups and often call to each other in raucous hoarse voices.