Enclosure for an are. Tropical woodlands of South America. Artificial trees with hollows-nests. Artificial plants.

Are is among the largest parrots which is famous for its colouration. Hyacinth macaw (ANODORHYNCHUS HYACINTHINUS) (PSITTACIDAE) is very rare. As well as another are this parrot lives in wet tropical forests of South America. Look at its beak. It helps the bird to climb among dense tree branches. In the zoo the parrots climb the lattice of their enclosure.

The diet of macaw consists of fruits. These birds build their nests only in hollows of trees. The ares are monogamous, they form permanent pairs. Out of breeding period birds gather in flights 20 or more individuals in size.