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  • Can You Scare A Macaw Into Talking?
    By: Chet Womach | - I know what you're thinking; what a terrible thing to preach. Scaring a Macaw should never be a good way to teach your parrot to talk. And I agree... you should never take your macaw and severely frighten him. But through some recent studies, researchers are finding out that Macaws are more likely to learn to mimic a word when they hear it in a 'heightened state of emotion'.

    That means that if a Macaw hears a word being spoken while his senses are piqued, he'll learn the word e ...

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  • Flooding A Bad Parrot Training Technique For Macaws
    By: Chet Womach | - When I first decided to become a parrot trainer I read up on all sorts of training techniques from supposedly good parrot trainers. These trainer's birds were amazing. Their Green Wing Macaws were capable of jumping off the top of hotel roofs, without any restraints and would willingly fly down from the roof and land on their trainers hand.

    It was an amazing thing to watch, so amazing that I decided to follow all instructions he gave me to the core. I obeyed everything he said, ...

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  • Tricks For Getting Macaws To Stop Biting
    By: Chet Womach | - My all time favorite species of parrot is the Macaw; more specifically the Blue and Gold Macaw. They're the most vibrant colored parrots, have an amazing ability to mimic noises with supreme clarity and if raised correctly, their temperament is right up there with the Cockatoo's. But unlike the Cockatoos, the Macaw doesn't become obsessed with human interaction and is MUCH more manageable.

    On a quick side note, if you're interested in finding out more information about the quirk ...

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  • Dealing With Macaw Parrots
    By: Low Jeremy | - Among the parrot family, Macaw parrots are known to have the largest number of members. According to studies, these colorful, flamboyant, and captivating birds have inhabited the planet ever since and there are actually at least 18 species of macaws recognized today.

    Characterized by their playful nature, Macaw parrots have earned a hefty reputation of being one of the most interesting birds because of their high intelligence and beauty. Hailing from South and Central America as w ...

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