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Ben

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Large
  • parrot
  • Macaw

About Ben

Bend, OR

Species & Breed

parrot
Macaw

Physical Traits

Adult
Male
Large

Behavior

House-trained: No

Ben’s Compatibility

    This pet has unknown compatibility with kids.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

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Ben's Story

🦜 Meet Ben – Blue-Throated Macaw, Professional Swing Enthusiast & All-Around Cool Guy<br/><br/>Ben is a stunning Blue-throated Macaw currently living his best bird life in Bend, Oregon—and he’s on the lookout for a forever home.<br/><br/>Let’s get one thing straight: Ben is a bird’s bird.<br/>He’ll happily come out, move between perches like a pro, and keep you entertained just by being his magnificent self—but he hasn’t found his person yet and isn’t into cuddling. If you’re cool with a companion who simply wants to exist, observe, and vibe, Ben might be your guy.<br/><br/>Ben is always dressed to impress with his naturally bold blue and gold feathers—no wardrobe changes required. He prefers admiration over attention and values mutual respect (and maybe a snack or two).<br/><br/>✨ Ben loves his swing<br/>✨ Looks especially handsome showing it off<br/>✨ Thrives with people who respect his independence<br/><br/>If you have room in your heart and home for a gorgeous macaw who values autonomy, confidence, and good energy, we’d love for you to reach out and schedule an appointment to meet Ben. Sometimes the best relationships start by just hanging out—on a perch.<br/><br/>📍 Bend, Oregon<br/>📅 Visits by appointment<br/>#adoptdontshop #parrotrescue #ParrotAdoption<br/><br/>Ben’s ready when you are. 🦜💙

🦜 Meet Ben – Blue-Throated Macaw, Professional Swing Enthusiast & All-Around Cool Guy

Ben is a stunning Blue-throated Macaw currently living his best bird life in Bend, Oregon—and he’s on the lookout for a forever home.

Let’s get one thing straight: Ben is a bird’s bird.
He’ll happily come out, move between perches like a pro, and keep you entertained just by being his magnificent self—but he hasn’t found his person yet and isn’t into cuddling. If you’re cool with a companion who simply wants to exist, observe, and vibe, Ben might be your guy.

Ben is always dressed to impress with his naturally bold blue and gold feathers—no wardrobe changes required. He prefers admiration over attention and values mutual respect (and maybe a snack or two).

✨ Ben loves his swing
✨ Looks especially handsome showing it off
✨ Thrives with people who respect his independence

If you have room in your heart and home for a gorgeous macaw who values autonomy, confidence, and good energy, we’d

🦜 Meet Ben – Blue-Throated Macaw, Professional Swing Enthusiast & All-Around Cool Guy

Ben is a stunning Blue-throated Macaw currently living his best bird life in Bend, Oregon—and he’s on the lookout for a forever home.

Let’s get one thing straight: Ben is a bird’s bird.
He’ll happily come out, move between perches like a pro, and keep you entertained just by being his magnificent self—but he hasn’t found his person yet and isn’t into cuddling. If you’re cool with a companion who simply wants to exist, observe, and vibe, Ben might be your guy.

Ben is always dressed to impress with his naturally bold blue and gold feathers—no wardrobe changes required. He prefers admiration over attention and values mutual respect (and maybe a snack or two).

✨ Ben loves his swing
✨ Looks especially handsome showing it off
✨ Thrives with people who respect his independence

If you have room in your heart and home for a gorgeous macaw who values autonomy, confidence, and good energy, we’d love for you to reach out and schedule an appointment to meet Ben. Sometimes the best relationships start by just hanging out—on a perch.

📍 Bend, Oregon
📅 Visits by appointment
#adoptdontshop #parrotrescue #ParrotAdoption

Ben’s ready when you are. 🦜💙

How To Adopt

Ben was listed as Adoptable by Second Chance Bird Rescue West Coast Division
How can I adopt Ben?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Second Chance Bird Rescue West Coast Division. They may then ask for more details or an official application prior to an adoption. If you're a match, they'll reach out with next steps and timing.
When can I meet Ben?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Second Chance Bird Rescue West Coast Division will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Ben, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Second Chance Bird Rescue West Coast Division, and they'll be happy to help!
Second Chance Bird Rescue West Coast Division's Adoption Policy
If you’re interested in adopting one of our birds, please start by completing an adoption application. If adoption isn’t possible right now, there are many other meaningful ways to help—consider sponsoring one of our birds or volunteering your time. We care for our flock 365 days a year, and every bit of support makes a difference. For first-time bird owners, we strongly encourage volunteering with us before adopting. Spending time at the rescue helps you learn about parrot care, behavior, and commitment, and ensures the best possible match for both you and the bird.

Ben is from Second Chance Bird Rescue West Coast Division

[Bend, OR]

Our Mission
Second Chance Bird Rescue was founded in May 2012 by Donna Costley with one simple but powerful goal: to provide a loving rescue and sanctuary for homeless, unwanted, & special-needs parrots. Every bird in our care receives high-quality nutrition, compassionate daily care, & individualized attention. While our hope is for ...
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