The Tulsa Zoo is home to three hyacinth macaws, but will soon be getting a fourth. Zookeepers say they are very smart birds and can live for more than 50 years.

Cindy Gordon, the board chair of the Florida West Coast Avian Society, walks a bit of a tightrope when she tries to find ...

and early hunting and trapping has led to a decline in this defenceless bird's population, with only five species remaining in the wild. The hyacinth macaw is the world’s largest flying parrot.