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The average life span of a blue and yellow macaw is about 30-70 years in captivity.

Actually, according to "Avian Medicine" by Ritchie, Harrison, and Harrison who have done thorough research on the companion birds, the average life expectancy of a macaw is 15 years.

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Amazon parrots, of which the DYH is common, have an average life expectancy of 60 years according to "Avian Medicine" by Ritchie, Harrison, and Harrison.

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Blue macaw's are omnivores that are native to Central and South America. The lifetime of a blue macaw is 60-80 years.

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Depending on the species, the larger the bird the longer the lifespan. The largest Macaw, the Hyacinth can live up to 90 years, the smallest Macaw, the Hahn's Macaw can live up to 30 years

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20-70 yrs, while 100 years are a possible if the macaw remains healthy and receive care from its owner.

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The average lifespan of a blue macaw can reach up to 60 years, or older, but usually only lives to age 40 or 50.

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In captivity BLUE AND YELLOW macaws can live to 100.

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60 to 70 years

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