The Ara arakanga is a large, beautifully colored parrot from South America. It feeds on fruit and nuts. The Ara arakanga is known for its beautiful feathers, which shine with rich colors. It not only looks beautiful, it is also very striking. In its homeland - in the rainforest - but because of this, it blends in visually with green leaves and colorful fruits. In addition to fruit, its favorite foods include Brazil nuts, whose hard shell it can easily open with its beak. The Ara arakanga is also often seen on river banks, where it licks clay. Thanks to the effect of clay, the poisonous substances in unripe fruits are harmless and act as a remedy for stomach aches for macaws. The scarlet macaw is one of the largest macaw parrots. Only the hyacinth macaw is larger. Dimensions: 8.3 x 5.3 x 8.4 cm. Not suitable for children under 3 years old. Recommended age: 3-8