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Green-Winged Macaw

Green Winged Macaw 

A red green winged macaw with a white face patch and black beak looks to the left
Green-Winged Macaw

Social, Intelligent, Affectionate

Characteristics

Affection

Not Friendly

Super Friendly

Vocalization

Silent

Vocal

Intelligence

Low

High

Social Behavior

Prefer Isolation

Very Social

Basic Information

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹2,000

Basic

₹3,000

Premium

Classification

Psittaciformes

Life Expectancy

60 - 80 years

Ideal Weather

18º - 30º celsius

Maintenance

High

Size

Large

Overall Summary

Pros

  • Stunning and vibrant plumage.

  • Playful and curious.

  • Extremely intelligent and trainable.

Cons

  • Requires significant time & attention.

  • Can be noisy and vocal.

  • Needs a large, spacious cage & environment.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long do Green-winged Macaws live?

Green-winged macaws, on average, can live up to 50 years, and with good care, they can live up to 80 years.

Do Green-winged macaws talk?

Yes, they can learn words. But they are quieter when compared to other macaws.

Are Green-winged macaws good pets?

Yes, they are social and affectionate and can be great pets. However, they are a large bird and require a lot of dedicated investment and time, and are hence not recommended for first-time bird owners.

Do Green-winged macaws require a lot of space?

Yes, they are large birds and require a lot of space.

Are Green-winged macaws loud?

Yes, they are loud birds and use loud vocalisations to express themselves.

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