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The Darling Hahns Macaw Hahn's macaws are social animals that require a lot of human interaction for them to thrive. If left alone, they could become bored and destructive. They might chew on toys, or even attack people and animals. They are intelligent and medium-sized birds. They are quick to respond to training and are great talkers. Characteristics Easily trainable and playful, easy to train and fun, Darling hahns macaw is an excellent option for anyone who wishes to enjoy the pleasures of a macaw but does not have the space or funds to purchase a larger species like the scarlet, blue and gold, or a green-winged macaw. These miniature macaws are friendly and intelligent, with a positive disposition. They require to be handled and socialized regularly as all birds do. Macaws are known for nipping when they are young, but this habit will fade as they grow older and become more socialized. The Darling Macaw is a hummingbird, and like all parrots, needs to be able to play and exercise their muscles every day. They also love learning and keep their minds active and keeps them from becoming bored. This bird should be taught by a skilled trainer who understands macaws' habits and is familiar with their requirements. The Darling Hahns Macaw can be found in the tropical forests as well as the savannahs, swamps and savannahs eastern Venezuela and northeastern Brazil. Their green color helps them blend with the vegetation of their habitat. They are a nesting species that live in the holes of palms, mostly (Carya spp.) but have been known to use the holes of other types as well. The birds lay between two and five eggs, which hatch after 24 days. After about two months, the chicks are weaned. Like many macaws Darling hahns are excellent communicators if taught at an early age. They are able to learn words, tunes and whistles. They are particularly good in imitating human speech that is high pitched. They also have their own sound that resembles cartoon laughter. Like all parrots, the Darling needs an alimentation that is high-quality seeds fruit, nuts, and vegetables. They prefer black-sage berries Cordiaaubletis and paste trees flowers. They eat nearly everything that is given to them and are particularly in love with avocado, apricots and mango. As with other parrots Darling is susceptible to diarrhea. If symptoms persist, consult a veterinarian. Care Macaws are intelligent birds that love to learn. They are extremely easy to train. They are extremely vocal and are able to build a vast vocabulary from a young age. They can mimic human sounds and can even laugh satirically. They are playful and should be provided with plenty of toys in their cages and outside. Make sure to rotate the toys regularly to stop your bird from becoming bored. They also love to bathe and should be given an elongated bowl of water to drink from on a regular basis. They require plenty of exercise both physically as well as mentally. This can be achieved by allowing them to fly in an open aviary or by taking them on regular play sessions. It is possible to teach them how to climb and use their claws to open doors or latches to go outside. They are social animals that make great pets for families. If they are properly trained and tamed, they will be gentle around children. Young macaws are more likely bite, but they tend to calm as they mature. However, they are powerful enough to do serious damage therefore it is crucial to nip bad behaviors in the bud when they first begin to occur. As they grow older, the birds may become territorial and irritable as they begin to develop their own feathers. It's like a teenager becoming angry and attempting to drive away their parents. This is a normal part of their development and can be very frustrating for new owners. As they age this behavior will lessen and they will be able to bond with their owners once again. It is important to buy a well-bred Macaw from an established seller. These birds aren't typically available at traditional pet stores and should be purchased from a breeder that can provide references and details about the condition of their cages and parent stock. This will ensure that your pet will live a happy and healthy life. Breeders should be able to answer any questions that you have about caring for your bird. Feeding Hahn's Macaws require lots of attention and interaction. They are extremely intelligent birds who enjoy playing, talking and learn. Their energy needs to be fulfilled or they can become destructive and that's why it's crucial for them to have a human companion. In the wild they are programmed to eat from the trees' canopy, so a home owner will want to provide them with foods that are rich in protein and nutrients. They are advised to eat a mix of vegetables, fruits and pellets. Table scraps are fine for them, as long as they are healthy and do not contain sugar or fat. Some of the items that can be provided include spinach, broccoli and kale, carrots, squash, chili peppers, and apples. They are omnivores in nature and can be given a variety of grains, seeds, and nuts as well. Macaws are active and will require plenty of space to fly and climb. To keep them happy, and to keep them entertained, provide them with a variety of toys both in and out of their enclosure. They should also be permitted to leave their cage for a minimum of two hours every day, although three or four hours is ideal. severe macaw can get respiratory infections and self-mutilation if they don't exercise enough. A Darling hahns macaw will need to have a very clean environment. The cage must be cleaned on a regular basis and all feces and other waste needs to be removed. The cage should be kept away from drafts and heat sources. It is an excellent idea to place the cage in a space that is at or below 65 degrees Fahrenheit. Darling hahns Macaws are vocal, just like all parrots. This is especially true at dawn and dusk. They'll squawk in short durations and will shout to their flock. The bird will squawk more when he's not happy with his surroundings or isn't receiving enough attention. If the macaw in your pet is showing behavior problems, it's usually because something in their lives is missing. They're not happy if they lack a partner, aren't given enough exercise or social interaction and aren't getting the proper diet. Most of the time, these issues can be solved by making the effort to build trust and create a healthy environment for the macaw. Training These birds are extremely intelligent and easily trained. They are also fun, entertaining and affectionate. As with all macaws, they cannot adapt to the new environment and require lots of interaction with their owners. If they don't receive adequate attention, they will begin to exhibit behaviors that are difficult to correct. The cage should be spacious and allow them to roam freely. They will thrive when kept in pairs as this is their natural behaviour. The cage should be full of toys that can be cycled in and out, to avoid boredom and keep them stimulated physically as well as mentally. These birds are very smart and love to mimic and talk. They can be taught many different words and phrases. It is also said that they have a longer, more flexible tongue than other parrots. This may help them better understand human sounds. It is crucial to begin training your macaw early when they are young and eager to learn new tricks. It is important to use positive reinforcement to encourage good behavior and deter undesirable behaviours during training sessions. Macaws are extremely protective and can become frightened if they don't feel safe. It is essential to understand the body language of your macaw as well as how it communicates with you, so that you can spot the signs of aggression or fear and nip bad behavior before it turns into major behavior problems. As a new pet-owner it is essential to begin as soon as possible a relationship with an avian veterinarian. Regularly checking your macaw's health can aid in preventing serious illnesses and illnesses that could turn fatal. Annual examinations should include an analysis of feces and blood tests. Psittacosis vaccines, Avian Bornaviruses and Polyomaviruses are also recommended. Your macaw should play and interact with you for two hours every day to be a happy, healthy pet. This is a lot of time for the majority of households which is why should you not have enough time to give your pet with the attention it requires, it is likely better to find another place to keep it. The daily interactions with your macaw will strengthen the bond between you and it and eventually make it a happier bird.