Meet the Animals: Boomer August 7, 2008

Boomer is a hybrid Macaw, as were both of his parents being descended from a genetic combination of both the Scarlet Macaw and Blue and Gold Macaw. Boomer was hatched at Jungle Island in January of 1981 and is one of the quietest and most gentle macaws. Boomer resides in the Posing area of the park where you can be photographed with him when you visit. His favorite foods are Pine nuts and Sunflower seeds.