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sun conure

  1. Rivka

    Pictures Please help with some advice for weaning baby sun conure

    Hey so I just got a baby sun conure about 3 weeks ago that has been weaned but still begs for formula especially in the morning. She's about a little over 4 months old and from what I've heard I'm scared she can turn to be one of those birds that's always need formula. I've been handfeeding her...
  2. LavenderWings

    Conure Food

    I know the basics of a sun conure diet but I was wondering I someone here could post or send a list of different conure safe fruits, veggies, seeds, etc. Just trying to see if there are any that I don't know about (Especially seeds and other dry treats as I stock up all at once and have them for...
  3. EarthToEcho

    Nail Clipping Safety Tips?

    My bird Medoh's nails really need a trimming and while I could go to a vet, he just gets so nervous and shaky when we do that I'm worried for his health. I can do them at home (I have styptic powder and also used to clip dogs nails at my job so I know about the quick and how much to cut off). Is...
  4. LavenderWings

    ESA

    Does anyone here know anything about ESA conures? (Emotional Support Animals) I'm getting a sun conure and I'm hoping to be able to use him as my ESA because he's small and can be with me all the time! Just wondering if anyone has any knowledge about ESA birds Thanks in advance!
  5. H

    Biting strangers on my shoulder

    My sun conure is somewhat new to the family and his past life is a mystery to us. He absolutely hates men. Especially beards. He'll go out of his way to jump off his perch and and attack my dad while he's minding his own business. No eye contact was made. The only people he will allow to get...
  6. egg

    Sun Conure training

    I'd like to start this thread by saying my sunny is a sweet girl who gets along well with her owner (me) and the other member in the household, and will happily relax with home visitors as long as she is with her owner. I feed her well, she has plenty of toys, and a nice, large cage with room...
  7. MissTee

    Need Some Serious Advice

    Hello! All it's been a long time since I've been on here. Not that I don't want to be on here just work has been crazy. :) So I had to move from the house I was renting ( home owner wanted to sell ) back home with my dad till I find a place. I am looking at moving out but this time to an...
  8. I

    Help Deciding on Breed

    Hi! I am new to this forum, so excuse any issues I may have with this post. I am going to be a new bird owner, but I am really torn on which breed to get! There are so many I like and I don't know which one I want. I was thinking mostly of a Sun Conure but I also really like the Green Cheeks...
  9. alyson

    Urgent My sweet sun conure injured himself with a toy!

    Today, my mother's boyfriend found our sweet sun conure hung by one of his toys we bought him you can imagine the horror! He had managed to pierce himself with the medal part : ( it looks like the bottom hook but obviously not as thick) he must have grabbed his new toy and snuck it into his...
  10. Noah

    Wanting cage-mate for Green Cheek. Advice?

    Okay, so I have a Green Cheek Conure (cinnamon variety) and he's about a year old. We wanted to get him a cage mate, but there are a few problems. We aren't entirely sure about his sex. There's a rumor that females have pink feet and males have black feet. He has pink feet. There's another one...
  11. Kathy Plaza

    Allow me to introduce my birds and I

    I would like to introduce myself and my fids. My name is Kathy and I live in SouthEast Pennsylvania, not far from the Delaware/Maryland borders. I have three parrots, all birds that have needed homes, so they are 'rehomes'. My oldest lil' girl is Tootie, a Peach-faced Lovebird. She is 8...
  12. McBird

    how many snuggle bird can we post??!

    I want to see all your fluffy little birdies enjoying your love and attention!! here is Leaf!
  13. McBird

    AA artists?

    I'm looking (for myself and my mom) for feather art. we have: a Cockatiel, Senegal, and Sun Conure. we're interested to see what's out there and what's going on with feather art. whether it's painting on feathers or using feathers to sculpt a bird (in a way). thanks a bunch, guys!
  14. M

    Painful Neck Biting! Help!

    Hello everyone. I received a baby sun conure about a month ago, and he as been really good so far. No issues with biting, until recently. About two weeks ago, he began crawling on my shoulder only to bit my neck ridiculously hard. Of course I didn't react at first, but doing so has made me more...
  15. McBird

    new travel/sleeping cage

    Leaf has been chewing the paint off of the travel cage that I put him in to sleep. he absolutely refuses to sleep in his big cage. he'll go to the bottom of the cage and scream until I get him out and put him in the smaller cage. so I'm looking on Kings Cages for another travel cage that won't...
  16. McBird

    Leaf, the crazy

    this insane bird was being a cutie then he attacked this video I took of himself because he hates anything that competes for my attention. including videos :lol:
  17. McBird

    maybe molt time? :o

    looks like I'm about to start my feather collection!! I wonder how many baggies I'll end up with. :cool:
  18. McBird

    my silly yellow scrembolina

    he decided to roll over on my chest last night while we were having birdie time :laugh: pardon my face lmfao I had just gotten off of work and I look a hot mess:rofl:
  19. McBird

    Leaf's vet report

    this Monday or Tuesday I got a call from the vet about Leaf and he is a boy!!! also, he is completely healthy and there are no issues so he can get his shots!!! I'm so glad that he came back with a clean bill of health considering he had never been vetted (to my knowledge) and I'm so glad he's...
  20. EarthToEcho

    Conure Beak Length

    I was wondering how long a conure (a sun or jenday)'s beak should be. I am a very new parront and I still have a lot to learn. My birds beak right now looks like this He's got a vet appointment coming up soon and I want to know if I should get his beak trimmed. Thank you!
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