Scarlet macaws lay as many as four eggs per clutch, but only one or two chicks survive until fledging due to parental neglect. Scarlet macaw in flight. (Credit: Zdeněk Macháček via Unsplash. NOTE: ...

Scarlet macaws are a symbol of fidelity and virtue to many people because they are thought to mate for life — but it turns out that they also “play favorites” when feeding their young, making them ...

Lee ATK, Brightsmith DJ, Vargas MPN, et al. Diet and geophagy across a western Amazonian parrot assemblage. Biotropica. 2014;46(3):322–330. 3. Brightsmith DJ, Hobson EA, Martínez G. Food availability ...

The scarlet macaw population in Central America’s largest wilderness area had dwindled drastically. The Indigenous Miskito people stepped in to help save them. A scarlet macaw perches on a tree branch ...

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