The Scarlet Macaws are large Macaws that need lots of free space. The Scarlet Macaw is extremely intelligent and can be a very talented talker. It has a strong personality and should be given a lot of attention and freedom.
Sign-up for the Free Course on Macaw Training
Size: 85 cm / 33.3 inches
Life Expectancy: 50 - 80 years
As the name suggests, Scarlet Macaws are bright scarlet with jet black and pale white bill. It has red with green and yellow patches on its blue wings. Primaries and tail coverts blue, greater wing coverts and shoulder coverts yellow, undersides of wings red-brown. Lower back and rump are light blue. Cheek region is bare and white with red feather lines. They have yellow eyes; their upper mandible is pale with black at the base, lower mandible and legs appear to have a charcoal shade. Females tend to be smaller with shorter, broader beak.
If your Macaw has become too noisy or disobedient or aggressive, our Macaw Training Course will teach you how to train it and stop it from screaming and biting.
It is native to humid evergreen forests in the American tropics, from extreme eastern Mexico locally to Amazonian Peru and Brazil. Their natural habitat is in tropical Mexico to Bolivia. Formerly it ranged north to southern Tamaulipas. It can still be found on the island of Cobia.
The Central American scarlet macaw is found in Mexico, Guatemala and Belize, while the South American scarlet macaw is found in Columbia, Ecuador, Peru and Brazil.
Jojo, The Charming Scarlet Macaw
Learn How To Train Your Macaw Using Its Natural Instincts, Stop It From Biting & Screaming.
How to Turn A Wild, Screaming, Unruly Macaw Into A Loving, Friendly, Trick-Trained Pet.
Train Your Macaw To Obey You, Stop Him From Screaming & Teach Him To Perform Tricks.
The Scarlet Macaws are outgoing birds and often form large flocks. They communicate by making various calls, from squawks to piercing shrieks, and are also well known for their ability to imitate human sounds. They can be cranky at times.
Scarlet Macaws make loud, low-pitched, throaty squawks, squeaks and screams designed to carry many miles. These splendid birds can fly at speeds up to 35 miles per hour, often flying in pairs or small flocks.
Scarlet Macaws can utter small amount of words easily. Attachment with its owner is their distinctive feature. They are extremely intelligent and with proper training can be very good talkers. They are loving, and very intelligent birds. Only improper or aggressive handling will cause them to be aggressive and nippy. The babies usually are sweet tempered. Proper and gentle handling will help them to develop into a pet that is as gentle and affectionate as any other Macaw could be.
Learn how to fully train your Scarlet Macaw and control his behavior
Click here to know about Scarlet Macaw Diet
Click here to know about Scarlet Macaw Health
When you subscribe to our email course on Macaw, you will discover the natural instincts of your Macaw and learn about Macaw training, diet and care – FREE!!
This Free-to-your-Inbox Macaw course teaches you: