The most familiar sugar is sucrose. It is made of two simple sugars, fructose and glucose. Fruits and vegetables naturally contain fructose and glucose. Other sugars used in foods include invert sugar, corn syrup, high fructose corn syrup, honey, lactose (milk sugar) and other syrups.
The Scarlet Macaw is native to humid evergreen forests in the American tropics, from Central America and South America, including eastern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Colombia, Ecuador, Amazonian Peru and Brazil. The Scarlet Macaw resides in lowlands up to 500 metres (formerly up to 1000 metres).
The green wing Macaw is also known to be a bit noisy and is described as having rough, hoarse voices. Health wise, they are susceptible to papillomas, proventricular dilatation disease, polyomavirus, psittacosis and vitamin-sensitivity. In captivity they live about 50 years.