Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus
Length: 36-42 inches
Weight: 1400-2000 grams
Life span: 70-90 years
Age at Weaning: 6-9 months
Age at Maturity: 5-7 years
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Temperament: Hyacinth macaws are known to be the most gentle of all the macaw species. They are relatively calm, yet still playful in and out of the cage. They have incredibly strong beaks and jaw muscles, yet hardly use them when out of the cage. A hand-raised Hyacinth Macaw makes the ultimate pet!
Talking Ability: Poor
Noise Level: Extremely High
Cage Requirements: 36" x 48", 48" x 60" for larger Hyacinths. Bar spacing 11/2"
Interesting Facts: Hyacinth macaws not only have yellow face patches and eye rings, but a pale yellow hue to all of their skin except their feet!