7 years old partial picked feathers but growing back in nicely ..requires extra attention to allow feathers to continue to grow in nicely and bathed regularly. this Macaw is the nice to everyone.loves human interaction... talks very well, sings whistles. only loud for a few minutes in Am first of morning. otherwise content and occupies self pretty well.needs plenty of toys in cage. and someout of cage time during daytime hours.. feathers are growing in nicely. needs to be with stay at home person only. no full time away from home buyers. adoption fee 450.00 just an absolute sweetheart. will go to children men women . very well socialized B & G Macaw. Will not ship this bird due to stress issues.pick up only and to very special home only.