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Subject: Re: Pet Macaw Questions
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From: rdmiller@matt.ksu.ksu.edu (Ruth D Miller)
Date: Mon, 29 Apr 91 18:06:01 GMT
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In article <1970001@hpgrla.gr.hp.com> robertm@hpgrla.gr.hp.com (Robert Moss) writes:
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>  I am thinking about getting a macaw and am interested on any feedback from
>other macaw owners.  I plan on getting a baby, but I am not sure whether
>
>    Hyacinth:    +Mellow,+Intelligent,+Puppy dog like temperment,
>                 -Price
>
Please don't think I'm trying to be nasty here, but all I've heard and
read says that unless you plan to breed them, it is very irresponsible
to keep such a severely endangered bird as a Hyacinth Macaw as a pet.

Ruth