greenwing macaw question

[silencioso89]

Hello my fellow parrot lovers
i have a question i have 2 greenwing macaws thar i just got and my question is

Is it normal that they have grey looking feathers under their wings one of my greenwings has alot of grey feathers under its wings

Thanks in advance

Silencioso

 

[BreakinNewz]

If we are on the same page those are called Semiplume feathers, normal yes.

 

[BreakinNewz]

Do you have a picture?

 

[JerseyWendy]

Here is a picture of my GW flying....do you see what you see on YOUR GW???

 

[Dopey]

Here is a picture of my GW flying....do you see what you see on YOUR GW???

That is a gorgeous picture.

 

[silencioso89]

This is what i mean i finally was able to get the picture

 

[JerseyWendy]

I see a bunch of pin feathers, but overall it looks pretty normal to my untrained eye.

 

[silencioso89]

i have a nother question when is the breeding season cuz the male got agressive attacks the female everytime i get close

 

[JerseyWendy]

GWs (Macaws in general) breed throughout the year, so they don't have a 'set' breeding season, like Amazons (for example).