Scarlet Macaw
Scarlet Macaw
Most macaws prefer to use their left foot in handling food and grasping things. The right foot supports the body while the left foot works as a "hand" to bring items to the beak.
The scarlet macaw was sacred to the ancient Mayans. It represented the rising sun.
Central America
South America
At A Glance

Habitat
High canopy of rainforests
Diet
Fruits, nuts, flowers and nectar
Location
Central America and South America