Scarlet Macaw Parrot on A Branch Ceramic Tile

Picture of beautiful scarlet macaw parrot. Cute colorful creature. This bird also known as psittacine are bird of the roughly 372 species in 86 genera that make up the order Psittaciformes, found in most tropical and subtropical regions. The Scarlet Macaw Parrot is one of the largest of the Macaw species and is a very popular pet. Scarlet Macaws are said to be more sensitive and high strung than some of the other Macaw species. Scarlet Macaw Parrot. If not properly raised and handled well, they can become aggressive birds. For this reason, they are best for experienced bird owners. You need to establish stiff boundaries with Scarlets right when you bring this bird home. Otherwise, they will learn to scream, bite, or manipulate you in order to suit their needs. The Scarlet Macaw parrot is known for being very intelligent and loving (when raised correctly). Scarlet Macaws are definitely trainable--you can teach them to talk and learn tricks fairly easily. Many bird owners are intimidated by the Scarlet Macaw's strong will and large beak. Their beaks are very strong--one bite can lead you to the emergency room. These birds are not good for first-time bird owners. You need to be very experienced with birds in order to keep one of these, somewhat difficult, creatures.