Blue-and-gold macaw (Ara ararauna), also known as the blue-and-yellow macaw, is a large blue (top parts) and yellow (underparts) South American parrot, a member of the large group of Neotropical parrots known as Macaws. It inhabits forest (especially versa, but also in open sections of terra firma (non-flooded forest) and in the woodland of tropical South America. Blue-and-gold macaws can reach around 33 inches (83 cm) long and weigh 900 to 1200 grams, making it one of the larger members...
