Macaws find new nest at Texas Zoo
Macaws find new nest after living in Sea World, Disney
The Texas Zoo has two new green wing macaws. The birds, named Simbad and Yago, had previously lived and worked at Disney and Sea World before landing in the Texas Zoo. The new enclosure for the birds was funded by donations to the zoo.
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ABOUT MACAWS
Type: Bird
Diet: Omnivore
Average lifespan in the wild: Up to 60 years
Size: 11.8 to 39.5 inches
Weight: 4.5 oz to 3.75 lbs
Group name: Flock
Did you know? The hyacinth macaw - the largest of ...
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ABOUT MACAWS
Type: Bird
Diet: Omnivore
Average lifespan in the wild: Up to 60 years
Size: 11.8 to 39.5 inches
Weight: 4.5 oz to 3.75 lbs
Group name: Flock
Did you know? The hyacinth macaw - the largest of all parrots - has an enormous wingspan of more than 4 feet
Source: National Geographic Web Site
The Texas Zoo has two new green wing macaws.
The birds, named Simbad and Yago, had previously lived and worked at Disney and Sea World before landing in the Texas Zoo.
"Both of them are really cool dudes," Jay Gregston, zoo operations manager, said.
The new enclosure for the birds was funded by donations to the zoo.
For more information, contact the Texas Zoo at 361-573-7681.
