The bald eagle is a bird of prey-that is, a flesh-eating bird. Its Latin name-Haleaeetus leucocephalus-means 'white-headed sea eagle.' It is called 'bald' because the word was used in times past to mean white or white faced.
1 There are still occasional unconfirmed local reports of Spixâs macaw sightings in Serra da Capivara National Park. 2  Spixâs macaw is relatively long-lived, estimates suggest it could reach 20 to 30 years of age in the wild.
Caring for a Hahn's Macaw. Before you buy a macaw or any other parrot, be sure you are up to the task. Hahn's Macaws are known to live up to 30 years and beyond, so this is definitely a long-term pet. Prices for veterinary bills, quality feed, toys, and cages add up quickly.