Macaw

The macaw is produced in the tropical regions of America. It is the most beautiful and brightly colored parrot, and it is also the largest parrot. It is a large climbing bird. There are 17 species in 6 genera. With pair of toes, each foot has 4 toes 2 front and 2 back. Parrots of this family have long tails and a large, sickle-like bill comparable only to cockatoos. It feeds on fruit and eats a lot. It can peck open nuts with its powerful beak and suck out the pulp with its tongue. The face is featherless and turns red when excited. The sexes are similar in appearance.