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  • They are called the Macaws because of their blue-and-yellow costumes, but I understand there was nothing yellow about Miriam's language.

    Reginald 1870-1916 Saki 1893

  • · This morning, we were again successful in calling the Macaws to the tower, but when we tried to get them to follow a boat from the tower they were having none of it.

    TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2009

  • In the afternoon we were able to call the Macaws over to the other platform across the river, helping to alleviate their fear of the river.

    TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2009

  • They had to stop her playing in the 'Macaws' Hockey Club because you could hear what she thought when her shins got mixed up in a scrimmage for half a mile on a still day.

    Reginald 1870-1916 Saki 1893

  • He keeps the birds in his studio, really: Macaws and African Grays.

    Hunt Slonem W.F. Lantry 2011

  • Macaws began to squawk, monkeys whooped, and he heard the groans and hysterical chatter of dozens of people.

    Black Magic Cherry Adair 2010

  • Macaws began to squawk, monkeys whooped, and he heard the groans and hysterical chatter of dozens of people.

    Black Magic Cherry Adair 2010

  • Macaws began to squawk, monkeys whooped, and he heard the groans and hysterical chatter of dozens of people.

    Black Magic Cherry Adair 2010

  • Brilliant Scarlet Macaws squawked loudly while flying through lush vegetation.

    Walking the walk, talking the talk - fiesta in Chiapas 2007

  • Brilliant Scarlet Macaws squawked loudly while flying through lush vegetation.

    Walking the walk, talking the talk - fiesta in Chiapas 2007

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