macaw talking

Question
I have just adopted an 8yr old, female. severe macaw.
she does not talk..Is  it to late o try to teach her?

Answer
Hello Debbie,

At only 8 years old your macaw is still a youngster. Macaws can live up to 40 or more years. So, the short answer is that she has 30+ more years to learn all kinds of new things, including mimicking new sounds.

Here is one of my past answers about mimicry;

http://en.allexperts.com/q/Birds-General-2349/Teaching-bird-talk.htm

Jennifer
www.feathersandscales.com