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A popular conure with big personality in small body. Affectionate and mischievous, relatively quiet.
The green-cheeked conure, or green-cheeked parakeet, is a small parrot of the genus Pyrrhura, native to the forests of western-central South America, including Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay. It is a popular pet bird, prized for its playful and affectionate nature. Compared to other conures, it is relatively quiet, making it more suitable for apartment dwellers. Numerous colour mutations have been developed in aviculture.
Origen
Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay
Esperanza de vida
20-30 years
Tamaño
25-26cm
Temperatura
15〜30℃
Humedad
40〜60%
Pellets, Seeds, Vegetables, Fruits
Medium cage with daily out-of-cage time
Varied diet with pellets as staple
Affectionate and mischievous
Bite training important
Beginner. Esta es una especie amigable para principiantes. No requiere equipo especial ni experiencia, y puede mantenerse con éxito con una configuración de cuidado básica.
La temperatura ideal para Green Cheek Conure es 15〜30℃. La humedad recomendada es 40〜60%. Evita cambios bruscos de temperatura y mantén un ambiente estable.
La esperanza de vida promedio de Green Cheek Conure es 20-30 years. Con cuidados y nutrición adecuados, pueden vivir una vida larga y saludable.
Green Cheek Conure típicamente alcanza 25-26cm como adulto. El tamaño puede variar según las condiciones de cuidado y la genética individual.
Green Cheek Conure se alimenta de: Pellets, Seeds, Vegetables, Fruits. Apunta a una dieta equilibrada con una frecuencia de alimentación adecuada.
El precio de Green Cheek Conure varía significativamente según el morfo, tamaño y linaje. Consulta nuestra página de precios de mercado para información actualizada.
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