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  1. M

    Breeding Green Cheek Conure Mutations – Need Advice!

    Hey everyone! I have a Turquoise, high red Suncheek, high red Pineapple, high red Opaline, Lutino, and Dilute Green Cheek Conure, plus two Triba Conures. I’m looking to mix different mutations together and can be flexible with the genders of each. If I breed them, could I get any new mutations...
  2. H

    What bird should I get?

    Hi everyone. I have been researching and wanting a bird for years but haven’t wanted to rush into it as I know they require a lot of attention. I took in my grandmothers budgie a few years ago - he was completely untamed, but I managed to tame him, and before he died (he was quite old but not...
  3. E

    A new home for Flo - Denver, CO

    This beautiful little conure is located 40 miles from Denver. Would anyone be interested in giving her a forever home? Flo isn’t my bird - I’m posting this for someone in the Reddit group for conures! Follow the link to message them! https://www.reddit.com/r/Conures/s/S80frnVNH2 They’re...
  4. gummykat

    Feather issues

    Hello! My name is Anika and my bird Ollie is turning 6 this year since around this timw last year, Ollie has had little grey patches on his wings which concerned me. Hes got a big cage with toys and i take him out all the time. Im a 4th year University student so when im at school my dad spends...
  5. C

    Newbie struggling to decide

    Hi all, I've recently decided I want to get myself a little feathered friend though I'm struggling to decide if I would like to get a Cockatiel or a Green Cheek Conure. Having gone to a couple places over the weekend unfortunately the places I went didn't have any Tiels about but they had some...
  6. K

    Urgent Internal bleeding after door injury.

    hi, last night my greencheek conure got caught in the door by the hinges. it was only for a split second, but he yelped and flew away. a lot of down feathers fell out. i gently prodded all over and he had no reaction, so i assumed there was no broken bones etc. but he went quiet and slightly...
  7. M

    Using breakfast and dinner for foraging?

    Hello, I just got this idea now after I’ve just asked a question on another category so don’t mind me haha. I’m going to build a custom bird cage at some point and want to make it look and act as a conure’s natural habitat. I know that conures can be floor dwellers, picking seeds and bits of...
  8. M

    Building my own cage + inviting a new flock member

    Hello, my family and I are in the middle of a home renovation and at some point once my new room is built at the end of this year, I'll be moving into it. It's currently a storage room and where a wardrobe used to be is where I'll be putting this cage. Here are the measurements, but I think I'll...
  9. L

    Genetics help YSGC and CGC

    Hi everyone, I have a question about genetics and I’ve seen the genetics calculator and my brain is unable to decipher it and I’d really like some help. My 15 year old male YSGC and my 12 year old female cinnamon just hatched their first egg after years of laying unfertilised clutches. We have a...
  10. P

    Skittish Blue Crown Conure

    Hello! I got my BC back in february. She’s 3 years old, spent her entire life in a cage in a pet store with minimal human interaction/handling. When i got her she was terrified and wouldn’t eat or drink for like a week, so i set up a camera above her cage to keep an eye on her and would give her...
  11. T

    Need advice, feel like a terrible owner

    Hello! This is a very difficult post for me to make, so please be kind. I am also going to try to provide as much info as I can. I have a dusky conure, I have had him since he was a baby in 2017. I got him from a breeder, and visited him while he was being handed in the store up until weaning...
  12. Amity

    Pictures Pluto pictures!!

    I wanted to just share some photos of my lovely Pluto and how much he’s grown! I also just LOVEEE showing people how beautiful and cute he is, my little stinker baby
  13. Amity

    Pictures Questions!!

    Sorry for all these questions my lord- but this forum is the only way I can get them answered by other owners lol! so recently I found out that the pellet Brand I’m using for my conures isn’t the best and I was looking for good recommendations for better pellets! (Also a good plan of a diet for...
  14. S

    Rehoming my birds (lovebird/GCC) Aus QLD

    I'm trying my luck, I know this page is predominantly American based and I am in Australia. But I want to find the most places I can. Roach is a 3 (I believe) year old Green cheek Conure. He's a very loving, funny and spunky little green guy. And God I love him with all my heart...
  15. itsronni

    Travel Carrier Training?

    Hi all, I have a 5 year old GCC named Beepers. For the past two years that I've had her, she's hated travel carriers. At first, I used one of those backpack ones, which she just despised. I thought maybe she would like one that looks more like a cage - and she kind of did - until I dared to...
  16. Respect

    GCC biting fingers! Training advice?

    I recently brought home a 5 month old green cheek. He’s been really good so far… except for the fact that any time there’s fingers near his feet, he bites HARD! He doesn’t seem to be afraid of hands. He happily accepts treats, head scritches, and will even rub his head against me if he wants...
  17. L

    Is my conure sexually frustrated

    Is my conure sexually frustrated? Hello, A few weeks ago, my boyfriend and I adopted another conure. We already had one conure by the name of Reggae who is 8 months old. The other conure we got (gender is unknown but we refer to her as she) was just weaned before we took her home, she is two...
  18. rueee

    introducing birds

    my new cockatiel will be home next month. i have a green cheek conure and 6 budgies, i know my budgies will do fine but i have never introduced my green cheek to a new addition before. shes very friendly towards other birds, and she is very gentle with the budgies, but i want to make sure the...
  19. DuckyLou

    Nail Trimming - Help!

    Hi Friends! I'm running into some nail trimming troubles with my four year old Pineapple Conure, Duck. I have been trimming her nails since I brought her home at three months old. I have never hit her quick, and I try my best to get it done as quickly and efficiently as possible. I wrap her in...
  20. K

    New pineapple GCC

    Hello! We had recently lost our amazing little conure, so we decided to adopt another that was in need of a home. We have had this little one for about 4 days now, and this is our second conure. This baby is 8 months old, currently clipped wings (we will not be reclipping) and today it is...
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