Why Is My Macaw Head Bobbing?

Wondering why your macaw is bobbing its head, honking, and flicking its wings? These behaviours are classic signs of baby begging, commonly seen in young macaws like Blue and Golds and Green-Winged Macaws. This article explores why macaws display this instinctual behaviour, the importance of proper weaning, and how to manage it to prevent it from becoming a long-term habit. Learn how to respond appropriately to help your macaw grow into a confident and well-adjusted adult.