The Great Green Macaw pom muaj siab nyob rau hauv cov ntoo ntawm hav zoov hav zoov thiab evergreen rainforests ntawm Central thiab South America. Lawv yog Macaw thib ob loj tshaj plaws hauv ntiaj teb thiab tau raug suav tias muaj kev phom sij los ntawm Tebchaws Meskas txij li xyoo 2015. Kev poob ntawm lawv qhov chaw nyob hauv ntuj tsim ua rau muaj xwm txheej no, nrog rau cov noog feem ntau raug ntes thiab muag ua tsiaj.
Tus Macaw lub plumage no ua rau lawv pom tau yooj yim hauv cov qus. Cia peb saib ob peb qhov tseeb txog qhov kaj thiab zoo nkauj no.
Species Overview
| Common Names: | Great Green Macaw, Buffon's Macaw |
| Scientific Name: | Ara ambiguus |
| Adult Size: | 33.5 - 35.5 nti ntev |
| Life Expectancy: | 50 - 70 xyoo |
Keeb kwm thiab keeb kwm
Ib haiv neeg nyob rau sab qab teb thiab Central America, Great Green Macaw yog thawj zaug piav thiab sau tseg nyob rau hauv 1801. Yuav luag 200 xyoo, Great Green Macaw tau sau npe tsis raug. Lawv tau lub npe hu ua "Ara ambigua" hauv 1811. Nws tsis tau pom txog thaum xyoo 2004 tias "Ara" hauv Latin yog txiv neej rau "macaw," thaum "ambigua" yog poj niam. Lub npe tau hloov mus rau "Ara ambiguus" kom raug grammatically.
Tseeb
The Great Green Macaw is a social noog. Thaum lawv tuaj yeem ua rau qee qhov hnyav nyob ib puag ncig lub caij yug me nyuam, lawv tsis muaj kev npau taws thiab nyiam nyob ze lwm cov noog. Koj yuav pom lawv ua khub lossis pab pawg me hauv cov ntoo ntawm lawv qhov chaw nyob. Lawv yog cov inquisitive, txawj ntse, thiab muaj kev ntseeg siab tshaj lwm Macaws. Nrog rau tus cwj pwm vivacious thiab nquag nquag, tus noog no yuav tsum muaj kev sib raug zoo kom muaj kev zoo siab. Yog tias lawv tsis tau txais kev saib xyuas zoo, lawv tuaj yeem tsim teeb meem coj cwj pwm. Lawv nyiam thiab hlub, feem ntau nyiam ib tus neeg lossis ib tus phooj ywg Macaw uas yuav khi.
Pros
- Nyob zoo, qaim plaub
- Hlub tus kheej
- Muaj siab zoo
Cons
- Noj
- tsab thaum noj mov
- Yuav tsum muaj chav ntau yog khaws cia li tus tsiaj
Speech & Vocalizations
The Great Green Macaw hais tau thiab yuav ua raws li cov lus thiab lwm lub suab uas lawv hnov hauv thiab sab nraud. Lawv tuaj yeem kawm thiab hais ib puag ncig 15 lo lus. Lawv screeches thiab hu tuaj yeem ua pob ntseg nrov nrov, tshwj xeeb tshaj yog tias lawv ntxhov siab. Lawv squawk, feem ntau ua suab nrov "rawk" thaum lawv ya saum taub hau. Cov suab no feem ntau muab lawv qhov chaw nyob deb ntawm cov ntoo siab ntawm hav zoov hav zoov. Yog tias tus noog no nyob hauv koj lub tsev, koj yuav paub tseeb tias thaum lawv xav kom koj mloog.
Great Green Macaw Xim thiab Markings
Green Macaw muaj cov xim sib txawv thiab cov cim. Raws li ib tug ntawm cov loj tshaj parrots, lawv tau yooj yim pom los ntawm lub ci ntsuab plaub uas npog lawv lub cev stocky. Lub beak yog loj thiab tsaus grey hauv qab ib tug sib sib zog nqus liab thaj ntawm feathers ntawm lub hauv pliaj. Lawv lub ntsej muag yog liab qab-skinned thiab daj ntseg, lined nrog liab los yog dub plaub. Thaum Macaw zoo siab lossis ntxhov siab, lawv lub ntsej muag daj ntseg liab. Sab nraub qaum, npoo ntawm cov tis, thiab cov plaub hau saum toj kawg nkaus yog turquoise, ua rau qis qis qis plaub ntawm cov xim av-liab. Cov plaub hau hauv qab yog daj thiab ntsuab. Lawv ob txhais ceg thiab taw yog tsaus grey. Tsis pom qhov sib txawv ntawm cov txiv neej thiab poj niam nyob rau hauv xim.
Nkauj Ntsuab Nraug Nab
Yog koj xav khaws ib tug zoo Green Macaw, muaj tej yam yuav muab cov noog kom lawv muaj kev zoo siab thiab noj qab nyob zoo. Cov Macaws no xav tau ntau chav. Qhov zoo tshaj plaws, lawv yuav tsum tau khaws cia hauv aviary uas lawv tuaj yeem ya tau. Yog tias ua tsis tau, lub tawb yuav ua haujlwm yog tias nws loj txaus rau lawv kom xis nyob. Tsis pub tsawg dua 3 taw dav lossis siab yuav ua yog tias tus noog raug tso tawm ntawm lub tawb kom tsawg kawg 2-3 teev ib hnub twg. Lawv yuav tsum tsis txhob siv txhua hnub hauv lawv lub tawb vim lawv tsis nyiam nyob ib leeg. Nws yuav ntxhov siab rau cov noog thiab ua rau lawv ua los ntawm kev tom, screeching, los yog plaub-rub. Lawv nyiam ua kev hlub nrog lawv cov tswv, ncab, thiab preening sab nraum lawv lub tawb. Sturdy perches yuav tsum tau muab tso rau hauv lub tawb ib sab ntawm mounted noj khob. Nco ntsoov suav nrog ntau cov khoom ua si kom koj Macaw lom zem. Lub playpen kuj yog qhov zoo los muab koj cov noog mus rau sab nraud ntawm lub tawb. Lawv yog cov chewers muaj zog thiab yuav zom txhua yam lawv ua tau, yog li cov khoom ua si ntoo thiab hlua yuav pab kom lawv zoo siab.
Ib yam yuav tsum nco ntsoov yog kev ntxhov siab uas tus noog yuav ua. Lawv lub tawb, perches, thiab khob zaub mov yuav tsum tau ntxuav tsis tu ncua thiab tshuaj tua kab mob. Txhua yam khoom ua si uas av yuav tsum tau muab ntxuav los yog hloov. Qhov no tuaj yeem yog qhov kev sim siab.
Lwm cov nuj nqis muaj xws li vaj tse tsim nyog, khoom noj, khoom ua si uas tsis tu ncua tig hauv thiab tawm ntawm lub tawb, thiab cov nqi kho tsiaj. Lub Great Green Macaw kuj ua rau qee yam teeb meem kev noj qab haus huv.
Common He alth Problems
The Great Green Macaw raug rau ntau yam teeb meem kev noj qab haus huv. Proventricular dilation, tseem hu ua Macaw khib nyiab, yog tus kab mob uas cuam tshuam rau lub paj hlwb. Cov tsos mob muaj xws li qab los noj mov, tsis muaj zog, poob phaus, thiab lub taub hau tshee. Tsis muaj kev kho rau tus mob no. Cov tsos mob tau kho nrog kev pab txhawb nqa.
Psittacosis yog ib yam kab mob kis tau los ntawm tus noog mus rau tib neeg. Cov tsos mob yuav tsum tau saib yog lethargy, ua tsis taus pa nyuaj, raws plab, thiab poob phaus. Beak malocclusion, qee zaum hu ua "scissor beak," tshwm sim thaum lub hau sab sauv thiab sab qis tsis kaw kom zoo, ua rau lub ntsej muag tsis sib xws. Yog tias koj pom cov tsos mob ntawm tus mob lossis tus cwj pwm coj txawv txawv hauv koj lub Macaw, kev mus rau kws kho tsiaj yog nyob rau hauv kev txiav txim.
Kev noj haus thiab kev noj haus
Nyob rau hauv cov qus, Great Green Macaw nyiam noj cov txiv ntoo tawv tawv. Nrog rau lawv lub cev muaj zog, lub ntsej muag loj, lawv tuaj yeem tawg tau yooj yim los ntawm cov plhaub ntawm txhua qhov ntau thiab tsawg. Lawv noj bark, noob, paj, noob, cag, thiab txiv hmab txiv ntoo. Lawv kuj nyiam roob almond ntoo. Cov ntoo no yog lawv cov zaub mov tseem ceeb hauv lawv cov tsiaj qus thiab qhov chaw uas cov noog xaiv zes. Koj yuav tsum pub koj Macaw noj ib txwm noj uas zoo ib yam li qhov lawv pom hauv cov qus. Nyob ib ncig ntawm 80% ntawm lawv cov khoom noj yuav tsum yog cov khoom noj txhua hnub. Lwm 20% tuaj yeem ua los ntawm cov txiv hmab txiv ntoo tshiab thiab zaub txhua hnub. Txiv apples, berries, txiv tsawb, dib, thiab qos yaj ywm qab zib yog cov piv txwv ntawm cov khoom noj uas koj noog yuav nyiam. Tsis txhob noj cov qhob noom xim kasfes, avocado, rhubarb, txiv hmab txiv ntoo pits thiab noob, dos, thiab taum kas fes vim tias cov no muaj tshuaj lom rau parrots.
Kev tawm dag zog
Nov Macaw no tsis muaj zog li piv rau lwm cov noog, tab sis lawv tseem xav tau sij hawm tawm ntawm lub tawb kom ncab lawv tis, taug kev, ya, thiab ua si. Koj yuav ua kom cov noog no zoo siab los ntawm kev lom zem rau lawv nrog cov khoom ua si, kev ua si, kho, thiab qhia lawv cov tswv yim tshiab. Tus Great Green Macaw ntse thiab nyiam kawm. Los ntawm kev muab 2-3 teev (lossis ntau dua!) ntawm kev xav ntawm lub hlwb thiab lub cev txhua hnub, koj yuav muaj tus noog zoo siab thiab noj qab nyob zoo.
Qhov twg yuav txais los yog yuav ib tug Great Green Macaw
Yog tias koj tab tom nrhiav ntxiv tus noog zoo nkauj no rau hauv koj lub tsev, muaj ob peb qhov chaw uas koj tuaj yeem nrhiav ib qho. Parrot breeders muag Macaws uas tau siv tes tu, tab sis feem ntau tuaj nrog tus nqi siab heev. Koj tuaj yeem cia siab tias yuav them $ 3,000- $ 4,000 rau Great Green Macaw los ntawm tus kws yug tsiaj. Yog tias koj txaus siab txais yuav ib tus noog uas xav tau lub tsev, kev cawm tus noog yuav muaj cov noog no rau tus nqi qis. Macaws pom lawv tus kheej hauv kev cawm tsis tu ncua vim tib neeg tsis tas yuav xav txog txoj haujlwm uas nws yuav siv los ua tus noog no. Tej zaum koj yuav tau txais ib tug noog laus, tab sis koj tseem yuav muab lawv lub tsev hlub.
Conclusion
The Great Green Macaw yog ib tug zoo nkauj-xim, zoo nkauj noog uas raug hem tias yuav ploj mus vim lawv qhov chaw nyob thiab kev lag luam tsiaj tsis raug cai. Txawm hais tias koj tuaj yeem nrhiav tau ib qho ntawm cov noog uas tau yug los hauv kev poob cev qhev, nws yuav tsum muaj ntau qhov chaw, sijhawm, ua siab ntev, thiab nyiam khaws lawv li tsiaj. Paub txog cov noog xav tau kev tawm dag zog, noj zaub mov, thiab ua si yuav pab koj muab koj Macaw zoo siab thiab hlub tsev.
