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Can you support your entire body weight with just your mouth? Parrot beaks are indeed extraordinary! Not only are they powerful, but they are also remarkably agile. While there aren't many dependable sources on this subject, some claim that a large macaw can apply a bite force ranging from 500 to 700 pounds per square inch, comparable to the bite force of a large dog. Where as Humans bite force is around 160 pounds per square inch! #MAARS #Parrots #Sanctuary ... See MoreSee Less

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This round of fresh food mix contains; green beans, celery, broccoli, radishes, zucchini, cooked sweet potato, oranges, pears, carrots, peppers, pomegranate and grains. At MAARS we provided fresh food daily to the flock. #maars #parrots #sanctuary ... See MoreSee Less

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Established in July 1999 and located in the Minneapolis/St. Paul (Twin Cities) region of Minnesota, Midwest Avian Adoption & Rescue Services (MAARS) was created to offer essential support for captive parrots throughout the Midwest. Collaborating with various organizations nationwide and globally, MAARS stands as the oldest and most prominent entity in the Midwest dedicated to providing sanctuary, rehabilitation, education, and behavioral advice for our avian companions and their caretakers.#MAARS #Parrots #Sanctuary ... See MoreSee Less