Parrot

Conure

Conures are small to medium parrots known for their playful, affectionate personalities. They are quieter than larger parrots but still need plenty of interaction and out-of-cage time....

Height (male)

25–38 cm

Weight (male)

0.06–0.25 kg

Lifespan

20–30 years

Grooming

Moderate — regular nail and beak trimming, bathing, cage cleaning

Exercise

High — minimum 2–3 hours out of cage daily

Origin

Central and South America

Coat Type

Vivid colours — green, yellow, orange, red

Size

Small

Temperament

Playful, affectionate, vocal, active, intelligent

Good with children Good with dogs

Exercise & Care

Exercise: High — minimum 2–3 hours out of cage daily. They need flight space, toys, and social interaction.

Grooming: Moderate — regular nail and beak trimming, bathing, cage cleaning.

Coat: Vivid colours — green, yellow, orange, red

Health & Considerations

Known health issues

Respiratory infections, feather plucking, PDD, psittacosis, beak malocclusion

Origin

Central and South America

Size category

Small

About the Conure

Conures are small to medium parrots known for their playful, affectionate personalities. They are quieter than larger parrots but still need plenty of interaction and out-of-cage time.

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