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Blue-and-yellow macaws (Ara ararauna), Yellow-crowned parrots (Amazona ochrocephala), and Scarlet macaws feeding on clay Birds and other animals feed on clay to neutralize dietary toxins which are ingested during the comsuption of young seeds. previous | photo 36 of 120 | next the Amazon | mammals | frogs | birds | people | plants reptiles | insects | conservation | rivers | deforestation