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    Today's best races  Nov 22, 2003
    THE FIELD: 1. Final Prophecy (Lopez); 2. Quiet Ruler (Hampshire); 3. Haggs Castle (Carrero); 4. Revved Up (Prado); 5. Macaw (Bridgmohan); 6. Royal Regalia ... (Chicago Sun Times, IL)

    Dam challenged at Privy Council  Dec 2, 2003
    ...pumas. It is the only known breeding ground in Belize of a rare sub-species of scarlet macaw, with 1,000 survivors worldwide. Sharon ... (BBC News, UK)

    Balto Star picks right time to shine in Red Smith Handicap  Nov 22, 2003
    While eventual runner-up Macaw (Ire) and third-place finisher Cetewayo battled through traffic in the stretch, Balto Star established an eight-length advantage ... (Thoroughbred Times)

    Since birds drop more than feathers, a business is born  Nov 29, 2003
    Vicky Foppiano of San Francisco has given up trying to wrestle her 3-year- old blue-and-gold macaw, Scooter, into a diaper. "It's a great idea. ... (San Francisco Chronicle, CA)

    Export of birds swoops down 50% in six years  Nov 21, 2003
    Pakistan has a great potential to export such birds after breeding into the country, as Dewan Salman group and others are breeding precious birds like Macaw ... (Daily Times, Pakistan)

    See loads more girls on our super cyber site  Nov 25, 2003
    ...suppliers are: Elkes Biscuits, Kinnerton Confectionery, Rocket Design, Readifoods, Jacobs Biscuits, Shannon Minerals, Gerber Foods, Princes Soft Drinks, Macaw ... (The Sun, UK)

    A day in the life of Richmond's west side  Nov 28, 2003
    It's really her store," Susan says about Molly, a 3-year-old blue and gold macaw that greets customers. "This has been our dream forever," Susan says. ... (Richmond Palladium Item, IN)

    Manalafest held for second year  Nov 24, 2003
    McCarthy also showed the crowd others in "our gang" — a rose-hair tarantula, an 8-foot butter-colored albino Burmese python, a scarlet macaw, a Florida ... (Palm Beach Daily News, United States)

    Unwanted parrots get a place to call home  Nov 28, 2003
    At Parrot Jungle, where a green-winged macaw sells for $1,875, veterinarian Susan Clubb readily admits that not everybody is cut out to own a parrot. ... (Orlando Sentinel (subscription), FL)

    Stable Situation Sets Up Frankel for Record Day  Nov 23, 2003
    Owned by Anstu Stables and trained by Todd Pletcher, the 5-year-old Glitterman gelding beat 2-1 favorite Macaw by 3 1/4 lengths under jockey John Velazquez. ... (Los Angeles Times (subscription), CA)

    AT OTHER TRACKS  Nov 23, 2003
    ...$150,000 Red Smith Handicap. Macaw closed well to finish second in the field of 11, a neck ahead of Cetewayo. Ridden by John Velazquez ... (Cleveland Plain Dealer, OH)

    Saturday's horse racing entries  Nov 21, 2003
    ...race 1-3/8 mi Turf 3YO & up Stk: 1 Final Prophecy (Lopez) 111; 2 Quiet Ruler (Hampshire) 111; 3 Haggs Castle (Carrero) 112; 4 Revved Up (Prado) 118; 5 Macaw ... (Las Vegas Sun, NV)

    Frankel gets record 24th Grade I win  Nov 23, 2003
    Velazquez and paid $11.80. Macaw, the favorite in a field of 11, finished second, a neck ahead of Cetewayo. Balto Star, who's by ... (Louisville Courier Journal, KY)

    Window to a Sacred Past  Nov 23, 2003
    These include ancient blankets made of turkey feathers, a loom found in nearby Grand Gulch, a macaw feather sash, ancient knives with handles still intact and ... (Salt Lake Tribune, UT)

    Something to squawk about Gobblers versus squawkers in Point ...   Nov 21, 2003
    Sgt. Pepper, a green Buffon macaw, gets his jollies by vocalizing the sounds of dogfights, playing the roles of three different barks. ... (San Francisco Chronicle, CA)

    No Cigar for A Huevo  Nov 18, 2003
    If Balto Star does not run, the starting highweights, at 118 pounds, would be Macaw, second in the Grade 1 Canadian International last out, and Revved Up ... (Daily Racing Forum)

    Call of the wild  Nov 20, 2003
    ...houses and a sense of community and neighborhoods - something he does miss about Saugus - he has his own pond, apple orchard, friendly eagle and a 4-foot macaw ... (Saugus Advertiser, MA)

    Wildlife of South America  Nov 15, 2003
    Mention widlife in South America and people think immediately of the brightly plumaged birds such as this Scarlet macaw found in Suriname. ... (gosouthamerica.about.com, South America)

    Funny Cide appears ready  Oct 20, 2003
    Phoenix Reach ($12.80) held off Macaw by three-quarters of a length and won the $1.5 million Canadian International at Woodbine Racetrack outside Toronto ... (San Diego Union Tribune, CA)

    Henin - Hardenne takes No . 1 spot — for a week  Oct 20, 2003
    Phoenix Reach beat Macaw by three-quarters of a length to win the $1.5 million Pattison Canadian International at Woodbine, near Toronto. ... (Seattle Times, WA)

    Phoenix Reach wins in Canada  Oct 20, 2003
    Sunday. Martin Dwyer urged the three-year-old on in the closing stages and held off Macaw by three-quarters of a length. Favourite ... (BBC Sport, UK)

    Balding breaks new ground  Oct 20, 2003
    ...in North America. Phoenix Reach beat Macaw by three-quarters of a length with Brian Boru a head back in third. Speaking yesterday ... (Telegraph.co.uk, UK)

    Winged pets' demise lands man in jail  Oct 25, 2003
    The dead included a parakeet, a macaw, two cockatiels, a pair of Dutch Blue lovebirds, a pair of Pacific parrotlets, and two Green Cheek conures, police said. ... (Charleston Post Courier, SC)

    Pino rides 200th winner for 5th year in row  Oct 20, 2003
    Woodbine: Phoenix Reach held off Macaw by three-quarters of a length to win the $1.5 million Canadian International in Toronto. ... (Baltimore Sun, MD)

    Princess Lalla Fatima Zohra  Oct 21, 2003
    ...destined for a one-storied palace; false hair; cameras of gold and silver with jewelled buttons; carved marble lions and living macaw parrots; steamlaunches ... (Telegraph.co.uk, UK)

    Funny Cide drills six furlongs  Oct 20, 2003
    Trainer Barclay Tagg was not on hand for the work as he was in Canada where he was to saddle Macaw in Sunday's Grade 1 Canadian International at Woodbine. ... (ESPN)

    Dwyer, Phoenix Reach reunite at right time  Oct 20, 2003
    That left Phoenix Reach in a perfect position to take charge and he had plenty left to fend off the late charges of Macaw and Brian Boru, and won by three ... (Daily Racing Forum)

    Weekend Sports in Brief  Oct 20, 2003
    TORONTO (AP) -- Phoenix Reach held off Macaw by three-quarters of a length and won the $1.5 million Canadian International at Woodbine Racetrack on Sunday. ... (San Francisco Chronicle, CA)

    Phoenix Reach rises to the occasion  Oct 20, 2003
    Phoenix Reach won by three-quarters of a length in a tardy 2:33.62 for the 1˝-mile turf race, ahead of Irish-bred Macaw, trained by Barclay Tagg, who is also ... (The Globe and Mail, Canada)

    Local artist gravitates to nature for inspiration  Nov 4, 2003
    Animals play prominently in her works, so look for a giraffe, a zebra, a macaw, a puppy, a heron and a set of parrots. “It’s just in my heart. ... (Citizen Online, GA)

    Police pursuingbreak-inclues  Nov 13, 2003
    Kevin T. Bauer, owner of the house, said thieves stole an African Congo parrot valued at $1,500 and a blue and gold macaw valued at $1,800. ... (MLive.com (subscription), MI)

    Rural tranquility for now, but the Amazon could soon be ...   Nov 12, 2003
    Panama projects. The 13-square mile reserve is home to 3,000 plant species, the endangered jaguar and the scarlet macaw. Regional ... (Latinamerica Press, Peru)

    Wildlife of South America  Nov 15, 2003
    Mention widlife in South America and people think immediately of the brightly plumaged birds such as this Scarlet macaw found in Suriname. ... (gosouthamerica.about.com, South America)

    A birthday to really trumpet about at the Zoo!  Nov 5, 2003
    ...friends. Encounters include giraffe, Galapagos tortoise, native fauna, orangutan, tiger and macaw free-flight demonstration. Go ... (Scoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand)

    Artist brings wildlife alive for children  Oct 28, 2003
    He layers them with scenes at varying distances. His favorite room at Kidz Inc. II features a macaw sitting amid sun-dappled leaves. ... (The News Journal, DE)

    RSPCA rescues hundreds of animals  Nov 3, 2003
    ...poodles, Pekinese and Yorkshire terriers. The birds included a macaw, Amazonian parrot and an African Grey. All the animals have ... (ITV.COM, UK)

    Animals entertain, educate students  Oct 29, 2003
    They saved the birds for last when they presented a hill mynah and a scarlet macaw, which is the largest type of parrot in the world. ... (Portales News-Tribune, NM)

    No Cigar for A Huevo  Nov 18, 2003
    If Balto Star does not run, the starting highweights, at 118 pounds, would be Macaw, second in the Grade 1 Canadian International last out, and Revved Up ... (Daily Racing Forum)

    Ecuador's rain forest is leafy wonderland  Nov 13, 2003
    He wore a blue tunic, numerous bead chains, a necklace of jaguar teeth that was 180 years old, tall macaw feathers in his headdress and a parrot feather ... (Contra Costa Times, CA)

    Teaching Zoo loses macaw, arctic fox to fire-caused stress  Oct 31, 2003
    Kermit, a red-shouldered macaw, and Tango, an arctic fox, were among the Simi Valley fire's animal casualties, zoo officials said Thursday. ... (Ventura County Star, CA)

    'Phoenix' Rises in Canadian International  Oct 19, 2003
    Making his first North American start, the lightly-raced bay colt was three-quarters of a length ahead of Macaw and jockey Shaun Bridgmohan. ... (BloodHorse)

    Phoenix Reach snatches Canadian International  Oct 19, 2003
    Winterbeck Manor Stud’s Phoenix Reach motored past eventual runner-up Macaw (Ire) and withstood a charge from multiple Group 1 winner Brian Boru in his North ... (Thoroughbred Times)

    Phoenix Reach Wins Canadian International  Oct 19, 2003
    TORONTO - Phoenix Reach held off Macaw by three-quarters of a length and won the $1.5 million Canadian International at Woodbine Racetrack on Sunday. ... (Miami Herald, FL)

    Exotic Birds Stolen From Orange Pet Store  Nov 6, 2003
    These thieves knew exactly what they were doing," Parks said. "One of them (got) into a five-foot cage, and took a scarlet macaw.". ... (Local6.com, FL)

    Fights, traffic fatality mar festive weekend  Oct 28, 2003
    ...attended to a less celebrated side of the popular annual festival -- street fights, an alleged rape, a highway fatality and the brutal killing of a macaw. ... (Key West Citizen, FL)

    Indian history shown through dance  Nov 5, 2003
    In some cases, it can take several years just to gather the materials needed to make items such as a headdress made of Macaw feathers and a breastplate made of ... (Towerlight)

    A birthday to really trumpet about at the Zoo!  Nov 5, 2003
    ...friends. Encounters include giraffe, Galapagos tortoise, native fauna, orangutan, tiger and macaw free-flight demonstration. Go ... (Scoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand)

    Local artist gravitates to nature for inspiration  Nov 4, 2003
    Animals play prominently in her works, so look for a giraffe, a zebra, a macaw, a puppy, a heron and a set of parrots. “It’s just in my heart. ... (Citizen Online, GA)

    Phoenix Reach captures $1.5-million Canadian International race  Oct 19, 2003
    ...start, the 5-1 second choice came off the pace to take the lead with a quarter-mile remaining, then held off spirited challenges by compatriot Macaw (9-1 ... (Canada.com, Canada)

    Funny Cide's workout sizzles  Oct 19, 2003
    ...- Phoenix Reach held off Macaw by three-quarters of a length and won the $1.5 million Canadian International at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto. ... (Houston Chronicle, TX)

    Phoenix Reach captures $1.5M Canadian International  Oct 19, 2003
    Phoenix Reach found room along the rail inside the quarter pole, before drawing off to win by three-quarters of a length over Macaw, who finished a head in ... (ESPN)

    Inland Southern California  Oct 28, 2003
    ...custody of Miguel. On Monday, the teen stood outside his home with Maya, a red green-winged macaw, perched on his arm. He said his ... (Press-Enterprise (subscription), CA)

    Tips for animal evacuations  Nov 2, 2003
    ...than 800 animals. They range from large animals, such as horses, goats and chickens, to a mouse, macaw and several doves. "We're ... (Desert Dispatch, CA)

    Animals entertain, educate students  Oct 29, 2003
    They saved the birds for last when they presented a hill mynah and a scarlet macaw, which is the largest type of parrot in the world. ... (Portales News-Tribune, NM)

    Citizen's Voice  Oct 30, 2003
    Regarding the macaw that was strangled on Stock Island, please keep us updated if charges were pressed for cruelty to animals. We would like to be updated.". ... (Key West Citizen, FL)

    Citizen's Voice  Oct 29, 2003
    My comment is for the macho man on Stock Island who stole and killed the helpless macaw: I can only hope that in jail he gets what he deserves ... ... (Key West Citizen, FL)

    Miami man jailed after parrot killed, thrown at owners  Oct 27, 2003
    Deputies said Jorge Acosta, 31, broke into a fenced yard on 12th Avenue around 11 pm Saturday and seized the 4-year-old macaw, named Tica, from its cage in the ... (South Florida Sun-Sentinel, FL)

    Homes destroyed by blaze  Oct 28, 2003
    As firefighters worked to fully extinguish the flames Miguel, 13, fed water from a bottle to Maya, a green-winged Macaw saved from the fire. ... (The Desert Sun, CA)

    Artist brings wildlife alive for children  Oct 28, 2003
    He layers them with scenes at varying distances. His favorite room at Kidz Inc. II features a macaw sitting amid sun-dappled leaves. ... (The News Journal, DE)

    Phoenix Reach takes $1.5 million Canadian International  Oct 19, 2003
    TORONTO (AP) Phoenix Reach held off Macaw by three-quarters of a length and won the $1.5 million Canadian International at Woodbine Racetrack on Sunday. ... (Boston Globe, MA)

    Phoenix Reach to capture $1.5-million Canadian International race  Oct 19, 2003
    The three-year-old, who went off at 5-1 odds, held off compatriot Macaw (12-1) and race favourite Brian Boru (6-5) on a yielding turf to claim the $900,000 ... (Canada.com, Canada)

    Funny Cide appears ready  Oct 20, 2003
    Phoenix Reach ($12.80) held off Macaw by three-quarters of a length and won the $1.5 million Canadian International at Woodbine Racetrack outside Toronto ... (San Diego Union Tribune, CA)

    Phoenix Reach wins Canada's richest race  Oct 20, 2003
    The three-year-old, who went off at 5-1 odds, held off compatriot Macaw (12-1) and race favourite Brian Boru (6-5) on a yielding turf to claim the $900,000 ... (Calgary Sun, Canada)

    Henin - Hardenne takes No . 1 spot — for a week  Oct 20, 2003
    Phoenix Reach beat Macaw by three-quarters of a length to win the $1.5 million Pattison Canadian International at Woodbine, near Toronto. ... (Seattle Times, WA)

    Phoenix Reach wins in Canada  Oct 20, 2003
    Sunday. Martin Dwyer urged the three-year-old on in the closing stages and held off Macaw by three-quarters of a length. Favourite ... (BBC Sport, UK)

    Funny Cide 'awesome' in final drill before BC Classic  Oct 19, 2003
    Funny Cide's workout. The trainer was in Canada to saddle Macaw in the Canadian International at Woodbine. Classic notes: Evening ... (Boston Globe, MA)

    Balding breaks new ground  Oct 20, 2003
    ...in North America. Phoenix Reach beat Macaw by three-quarters of a length with Brian Boru a head back in third. Speaking yesterday ... (Telegraph.co.uk, UK)

    Funny Cide drills six furlongs  Oct 20, 2003
    Trainer Barclay Tagg was not on hand for the work as he was in Canada where he was to saddle Macaw in Sunday's Grade 1 Canadian International at Woodbine. ... (ESPN)

    Weekend Sports in Brief  Oct 20, 2003
    TORONTO (AP) -- Phoenix Reach held off Macaw by three-quarters of a length and won the $1.5 million Canadian International at Woodbine Racetrack on Sunday. ... (San Francisco Chronicle, CA)

    Phoenix Reach rises to the occasion  Oct 20, 2003
    Phoenix Reach won by three-quarters of a length in a tardy 2:33.62 for the 1˝-mile turf race, ahead of Irish-bred Macaw, trained by Barclay Tagg, who is also ... (The Globe and Mail, Canada)

    Funny Cide ‘awesome’ in final drill  Oct 19, 2003
    Cide’s workout. The trainer was in Canada to saddle Macaw in the Canadian International at Woodbine. Classic. Notes: Evening Attire ... (MSNBC)

    Funny Cide 'awesome' in final drill  Oct 25, 2003
    Tagg was not present for Funny Cide's workout. The trainer was in Canada to saddle Macaw in the Canadian International at Woodbine. (FOX Sports)

    Funny Cide 'awesome' in final drill before BC Classic  Oct 19, 2003
    Funny Cide's workout. The trainer was in Canada to saddle Macaw in the Canadian International at Woodbine. ^Classic notes:@ Evening ... (San Francisco Chronicle, CA)

    Phoenix rises to top  Oct 20, 2003
    Long shot Macaw made a nice run, too, but was three-quarters of a length behind and it was another head back to Brian Boru, given a dreadfully moribund ride by ... (Toronto Star, Canada)

    Can we get along?  Oct 20, 2003
    And that's true of animals generally, not just dangerous ones People say, 'I've got a great big scarlet macaw in my living room. ... (Los Angeles Times, CA)

    Canadian Feature Was Within Balding ’ s Reach  Oct 20, 2003
    ...in running as Dwyer wound him up for a charge, but when the gap finally appeared he burst through and soon took command, running on strongly to hold Macaw by ... (The Scotsman, UK)

    Strut the Stage to Miss Canadian International  Oct 15, 2003
    Probable for the Pattison Canadian International: Art Variety, Ballingarry, Bowman Mill, Brian Boru, Gruntled, Lunar Sovereign, Macaw, Phoenix Reach, Portcullis ... (BloodHorse)

    Puerto Rican leaders reminisce about their time with Ferre  Oct 22, 2003
    At that time, he had a macaw walking freely around the house and participating in the conversation," Rossello said with a smile. ... (Puerto Rico Wow, Puerto Rico)

    Funny Cide, Evening Attire Prep for Classic  Oct 19, 2003
    Trainer Barclay Tagg was not on hand to view the work. He is in Canada to saddle Macaw in the Canadian International (Can-IT). Smullen ... (BloodHorse)

    Funny Cide sprinting to Classic  Oct 20, 2003
    Belmont Park main track. Tagg was in Canada Sunday to saddle Macaw in the Grade 1 Canadian International. Smullen admitted it was ... (Albany Times Union, NY)

    Early favorite Brian Boru gets post 4  Oct 16, 2003
    Mill, who won the Grade 2 Sky Classic here last time out; Art Variety, who captured the Grade 3 Kentucky Turf Cup at Kentucky Downs in September; and Macaw ... (Daily Racing Form)

    Irish invader a class act  Oct 17, 2003
    The other United States runners in the field are Art Variety, an improving Brazilian import trained by Ken McPeek, and Macaw, who has been competing with mixed ... (Daily Racing Form)

    Police Report: Two arrested after reckless driving call  Oct 23, 2003
    Parrot stolen from home: A macaw with a white face and red wings was reported stolen from a home on Capo Island on Wednesday, according to a report from St. ... (St. Augustine Record, FL)

    Princess Lalla Fatima Zohra  Oct 21, 2003
    ...to dizzy altitudes, destined for a one-storied palace; false hair; cameras of gold and silver with jewelled buttons; carved marble lions and living macaw ... (Telegraph.co.uk, UK)

    Adventure in the Pantanal  Oct 24, 2003
    ...and a giant anteater, its baby clinging to its shaggy mane; witnessed a fox catch and eat a snake; and spotted six or seven pairs of the rare hyacinth macaw ... (New York Times)

    Animal-Watching Deep in the Amazon  Oct 24, 2003
    We canoe to a macaw clay lick in the cool of the morning, the sweet aroma of cane and fig mixed with the sharpness of mud marsh coming off the river, which is ... (New York Times)

    As birding takes wing, Audubon display at Frick makes it sing  Oct 18, 2003
    Jim Fish, director of the living programs at the National Aviary, holds "Benito," a hyacinth macaw. (Darrell Sapp, Post-Gazette). ... (Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA)

    Winged pets' demise lands man in jail  Oct 25, 2003
    The dead included a parakeet, a macaw, two cockatiels, a pair of Dutch Blue lovebirds, a pair of Pacific parrotlets, and two Green Cheek conures, police said. ... (Charleston Post Courier, SC)

    Pino rides 200th winner for 5th year in row  Oct 20, 2003
    Woodbine: Phoenix Reach held off Macaw by three-quarters of a length to win the $1.5 million Canadian International in Toronto. ... (Baltimore Sun, MD)

    Picnic time for you and your furry friends!  Oct 15, 2003
    You can also get along to see some real animals in action at our exciting Eye-to-Eye Zoo encounters with keepers, including giraffe, macaw, Galapagos tortoise ... (Scoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand)

    Veteran breeder calls yearling auction a fiasco  Oct 20, 2003
    The 3-year-old, who went off at 5-1 odds, held off compatriot Macaw (12-1) and race favourite Brian Boru (6-5) to claim the $900,000 winner's share of Canada's ... (Montreal Gazette, Canada)

    Crime prevention day targets children  Oct 25, 2003
    ...security and other topics. Smokey the Bear, McGruff the Crime Dog, and Officer Byrd, a macaw, entertained children. Brady Bouman, 2 ... (Press-Enterprise (subscription), CA)

    Weekend Sports in Brief  Oct 20, 2003
    TORONTO (AP) Phoenix Reach held off Macaw by three-quarters of a length and won the $1.5 million Canadian International at Woodbine Racetrack on Sunday. ... (Boston Globe, MA)

    Funny Cide 'awesome' in final drill before Classic  Oct 20, 2003
    Funny Cide's workout. The trainer was in Canada to saddle Macaw in the Canadian International at Woodbine. Evening Attire, fourth ... (Charleston Post Courier, SC)

    Funny Cide 'Awesome' in Last Pre-BC Drill  Oct 19, 2003
    Funny Cide's workout. The trainer was in Canada to saddle Macaw in the Canadian International at Woodbine. Classic notes:@ Evening ... (Myrtle Beach Sun News, SC)

    Dwyer, Phoenix Reach reunite at right time  Oct 20, 2003
    That left Phoenix Reach in a perfect position to take charge and he had plenty left to fend off the late charges of Macaw and Brian Boru, and won by three ... (Daily Racing Form)

    Funny Cide “ perfect ” in final work  Oct 19, 2003
    Trainer Barclay Tagg was not on hand for Sunday’s work as he was in Canada to saddle Macaw in the Canadian International (Can-G1). ... (Thoroughbred Times)

    Funny Cide primed for Breeders' Cup Classic  Oct 20, 2003
    Phoenix Reach held off Macaw by three-quarters of a length and won the $1.5 million Canadian International at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto. ... (Fresno Bee, CA)

    Weekend Sports in Brief  Oct 20, 2003
    TORONTO (AP) - Phoenix Reach held off Macaw by three-quarters of a length and won the $1.5 million Canadian International at Woodbine Racetrack on Sunday. ... (Providence Journal Bulletin (subscription), RI)

    Funny Cide work 'totally awesome'  Oct 20, 2003
    County. Woodbine: Phoenix Reach held off Macaw by three-quarters of a length and won the $1.5 million Canadian International. In ... (Lexington Herald Leader, KY)

    Derby winner Funny Cide awesome in final drill before BC Classic  Oct 19, 2003
    ...was not present for Funny Cide's workout. The trainer was in Toronto to saddle Macaw in the Canadian International at Woodbine. (Canada East, Canada)

    Rat Pack lives on, in Framingham  09 Oct 2003
    For more information, call 508-478-5924. JUNGLE CALLS -- It's not every day you learn to howl like a howler monkey or caw like a macaw. ... (Boston.com, MA)

    Burglars in Naples steal $543000  Oct 2, 2003
    La Costa building 3200 resident Marilyn Franco, 49, reported stolen jewelry she valued at $500,000, a macaw she valued at $25,000, a computer, a camera and ... (The News-Press, FL)

    Bitten by the jungle bug  Oct 8, 2003
    ...astonishing ability to spot things, from the world's tiniest frog - no bigger than a fingernail - sitting motionless on a rotting tree stump to a green macaw ... (Telegraph.co.uk, UK)

    RSPCA rescues 269 animals from house  Oct 7, 2003
    ...dachshunds, lhasa apsos, bearded collies, corgis and Yorkshire terriers. The birds included a macaw, Amazonian parrot and an African Grey. (icWales, UK)

    Highland Gamers ready for kilted competition  Sep 20, 2003
    From what I understand, this is what they did instead of training with weapons,” said Boise´s Kirk Macaw, a Highland Games competitor. ... (IdahoStatesman.com)

    Plea for crackdown on wildlife smuggling  Oct 4, 2003
    ...were among those in the market for exotic items that fetched prices as high as $US124,000 for clouded leopard coats and $US60,000 for a live lears macaw. ... (The Age, Australia)

    Police believe several North Naples burglaries are linked  Oct 1, 2003
    ...was stolen. She also reported a macaw bird valued at $25,000, a laptop computer, a camera and $700 cash were stolen. Luz Rodriguez ... (Naples Daily News, FL)

    Albuquerque gets ready for annual balloon fiesta  Oct 3, 2003
    Bonimcontro traveled from Brazil. One of them - called ''Amazon Birds'' - is shaped like a tree with a toucan, a macaw and a parrot sitting on branches. ... (Wyoming News, WY)

    Balloons Lift Off Despite Clouds  Oct 4, 2003
    Bonimcontro traveled from Brazil. One of them — called "Amazon Birds" — is shaped like a tree with a toucan, a macaw and a parrot sitting on branches. ... (ABQ Journal (subscription), New Mexico)



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