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green cheeck conure

  1. mothhteeth

    Stunted 3 month old Green Cheek Conure

    this little baby is supposedly three months old, we got him from a really wack breeder on craigslist and we got him because when we saw him we were so concerned. (granted we shouldnt have bought him because it just rewards the breeder for bad practices)(we're planning on trying to report them...
  2. P

    Advice before going to the hospital for the first time

    Hello!:pinklol3: I will go to the hospital for the first time after getting my bird, and he does not have bad symptoms, so I'm not sure what to do. At first, it was called a regular checkup, but if you take it for the first time, please advise if you need to do other tests, such as blood tests...
  3. M

    Urgent Parrot Diarrhea

    Hi guys, I have a 4 month old Green cheek conure(Maximus) who recently had a injury to his head, for the last 3 days hes droppings is only water with only a small amount(barely noticeable) of green in it. I'm stressed that he might have some internal infections/bacteria etc. Any help would be...
  4. P

    Video Unique behavior in my bird

    Hello! My Green cheek conure looks like a massage on his head with his feet, but I'm so curious to do this. I want to know why he is doing this and is it normal behavior in conure. Since the video was not attached, I uploaded a YouTube link, so if you have any problems, please let me know. Thank...
  5. niamhk

    Conure being aggressive to cockatiels

    Ask Yoshi my GGC is quite aggressive at times to the cockatiels. Today he pulled a few of Kiya’s feathers out and at one point they were both on the net and Yoshi went to Kiya so she jumped off and then Yoshi bit hold of her tail feathers and I had to get over to help Kiya. luckily she was fine...
  6. niamhk

    conures feeding each other

    i finally have taken my other green cheek out of quarantine! i introduced them yesterday and today he’s fallen in love with my other green cheek Emi! they are trying to feed each other already and i’m not sure what i should be doing about that. they like to groom each other a lot too. they seem...
  7. niamhk

    should i get my conure a friend?

    I have a green cheek conure called Emi! she’s lovely! she’s super playful and friendly. the only thing is is she’s very attached to me, which is fine i don’t mind most the time! at night times when i put her to bed she still is desperate to come out and play. even at 8:30pm after a day of...
  8. F

    Black primary feathers?

    Hey everyone, My green cheek is almost two and has periodically gotten one or two feathers with black edges on him. However, as of this month I’ve noticed that although his other affected feathers have seemed to return to normal, the black pigmentation is now occurring on his primary feathers...
  9. diitrex

    advice on aggressive adolescent?

    hi!! I've had my GCC since he was a baby. hes about 2 and a half right now, and has become incredibly aggressive and territorial over the past few weeks. he wont let me anywhere near his cage, and if anyone is near him when he's out of his cage, he will try to attack their faces/eyes. it all...
  10. mothhteeth

    Conure rubbing butt

    Okay so I have a green cheek conure, unknown sex, a little over a year old, we call him Frankie. So Frankie likes to snuggle up in peoples hands and get head scritches. Sometimes though, when he's snuggled up he tries to subtly, slowly move his butt so that it's rubbed up on mine or anybody...
  11. W

    GCC Plucking or Molting?

    Hi there! I purchased my green cheeked conure about a month ago. Not sure the age, but pretty sure he's under a year old. He's definetly somewhere between 5 - 8 months. His name is Pico, and we spend all day together. He comes everywhere with me and wants to be with me all the time. Recently...
  12. Birbs02

    My GCC is biting all of the sudden

    Hello, I have had a sweet baby GCC, Tiki for about a week and a few days now. He was such a sweet heart for all this time with only a few bites when he was curious and just feeling with his beak. For the last two days, however, he all the sudden gets an attitude and bites down hard on our...
  13. Birbs02

    My GCC won’t eat his pellets

    Hello I recently added a baby yellow sided GCC to our family. He is such a wonderful bird who is very cuddly and curious but he won’t eat his pellets! He was given to us with a food mix that had pellets in it but mostly seeds, I have mixed the food mix into zupreem pellets but he just picks...
  14. N

    GCC and IRN

    I have been planing on getting a new bird after having owned cockatiels. I couldn’t decide between IRN and GCC. I was thinking of getting both. I have found each that have been hand fed and tame. Both are around 12 weeks. I figure they will need separate cages but my concern is will they be...
  15. M

    I need recommendation from Green cheek conure owners

    Hello everyone! I hope you are doing well. I am a writer and a student but I will graduate in the next month, so I'm considering to get a Green cheek conure after quarantine. I need maximium 2 to 4 hours of silence so I can focus on my writing. Is a green cheek conure suitable for me? I just...
  16. T

    Hello from Greece !!!

    My name is Thomas Komninos and i am 37 y.o. At November 2017 a friend bring me a couple Green Cheek Conure from Italy exhibition. Male pinapple and female cinnamon ( i don't know if there are any splits tell me if i make mistake to colours ) Was in bad contition. After 1 year ( April 2019 ) make...
  17. W

    Crimson Bellied Conure smells like spoiled fruit

    Hi all, I'm new to avian avenue and was wondering if anyone coupd help me out. I have 2 male crimson bellied conures, Archie has just turned 1 and Milo is about 10 months old and they constantly smell like spoiled fruit. It's quite strong and noticeable. Their faeces don't actually smell, it's...
  18. Nestum

    Green cheek conure enjoys lips too much

    I've had Romeo for about a month now. He's 3 months old and everything seems to be going smoothly. He's healthy and not a very picky eater. Also didn't expect him to be such a cuddle bug! I'm new to conures however, I've only had cockatiels up to this point, and everything is very alien to me...
  19. flockof.4

    are these stress bars?

    Hi again. I posted last night about my green cheek conure and sleeping on the bottom of her cage and sleeping a little more during the day but acting normal, otherwise. My mom and me were debating on if she was fine or not but still calling our vet to get his opinion. I completely forgot about...
  20. flockof.4

    GCC sleeping at bottom of her cage

    Hi. I’m new here so forgive me if I’m a little all over the place. I have four birds, one parakeet, one cockatiel, and two green cheek conures. This is concerning my one green cheek. So, her name is Callie and I’ve had her since 8/1/19 (August 1st) and she’ll be a year old on April 27th. Her...
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