https://fitch-barber.hubstack.net/20-things-you-should-know-about-tallula-indigo-park-mollie-macaw Glaucous Macaw The glaucous macaw is considered to be one of the rarest birds in the world. It is in danger of disappearing and could even be extinct. This bird has been reported by aviculturists across the globe However, the most recent sighting was reported in 1992. The reported sighting was in the southwestern region of Paraguay close to the city of Corrientes. The bird was male. Origin The Glaucous macaw is a threatened parrot species native to South America. This magnificent bird is distinguished by blue feathers, and a powerful beak capable of cracking open nuts and seeds. Glaucous Macaws live in monogamous pair and both parents tend the chicks. The chicks are fed regurgitated food for the first couple of weeks of their lives before being fed solid food as the chicks develop. Parents are also responsible for teaching young macaws to fly and hunt. The glaucous macaw is believed to be extinct in the wild, but reports of this beautiful bird's existence continue to spread all over the world. It is estimated that the glaucous macaw extinct in the 1800s due to the logging industry and cattle grazing in yatay palm (Butia yatay) areas, where the birds mostly ate their food. It is currently believed that the glaucous macaw returned to captivity in the wild, where it is kept alongside its larger cousin, Lear's macaw. In terms of habitat the glaucous macaw can be found in sub-tropical forests of South America. They are most often found in areas with many palm trees. They are also known to be extremely adaptable to different types of forest environments. These beautiful birds are recognized as being very territorial and will defend their feeding and nesting areas from intruders. Over the years there have been a variety of reports of the glaucous macaw however they are generally regarded as unreliable. The most recent wild claim was reported by an avicultural friend of Ridgel