January 20, 2025

I am a Blue and Yellow Macaw

I'm popular in the pet trade

But I'd rather be out eating fruit and nuts

Singing my loud and raucous serenade.

I think I should just give up photography altogether! Thanks yet again to my special guest photographer, David Simpson. 

Location: Coral Reef Park, Palmetto Bay, FL

Sources: https://birdsoftheworld.org/bow/species/baymac/cur/introduction

Photo and text © 2025 Dee Fairbanks Simpson

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