Title: Following Things To Be Know Before Adopting Harlequin Macaw Bird
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AS a pet bird harlequin Macaw has a well known reputation for its well behaved, affectionate, friendly social behaviour.
These birds are also popular for its striking features, impressive intelligence, wide vocabulary and outgoing, captivating personality that memorise everyone.
Even though they can be loud and may wake you up at nights but as a pet they considered very great. Here are some things you will need to know if you are thinking about adopting one.
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Harlequin Macaw is hybrid birds which cross between a blue and gold macaw and a green winged macaw
The striking colours of a harlequin macaw are comes from the combination of these highly-regarded pet birds.
Due to the mating between blue and gold macaw and green-winged macaw, harlequin macaw gets its colourful appearance which comes from dominant genes of the male.
As a result harlequin comes in a big range of colours, colour combinations and patterns.
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Bred in captivity
A wild harlequin macaw bird is very rare to find and from many years they successfully bred in captivity and become one of the most popular hybrid bird.
They are big
Harlequin macaw bird can get a little big which they usually inherit from their green-winged macaw parent.
Their weight can get a little more than two pounds and from the beak to the tip of the tail feathers their length can get 34 to 40 inches. In other words they will need a big cage to stay.
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Harlequin birds are friendly, social and vocal
A harlequin macaw become very talkative and they end to speak to anyone that will listen if trained from a very early age.
Without proper training they tend to be noisy but if trained properly they serve as a very good pet since it has very high intelligence.
These birds are super friendly and in order to stay happy, healthy and well-adjusted they require lot of human interaction.
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Harlequin birds are friendly, social and vocal
A harlequin macaw become very talkative and they end to speak to anyone that will listen if trained from a very early age.
Without proper training they tend to be noisy but if trained properly they serve as a very good pet since it has very high intelligence.
These birds are super friendly and in order to stay happy, healthy and well-adjusted they require lot of human interaction.
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Harlequin macaw lifespan
In most common cases garden birds are usually live from two to five years and also the lifespan of a mini macaw is up to 25 years mostly.
But the lifespan of a harlequin bird is very long and it can live up to from 40 to 60 years easily.
Harlequin likes many foods
To preserve their long life fresh water and a healthy diet is very necessary.