6 months old Yellow-cheeked conures

Yellow-cheeked conures (Pyrrhura griseipectus) are small, playful, and colorful birds. Here are some key characteristics:

# Physical Description
– Weight: 60-80 grams
– Length: 10-11 inches
– Color: Green with yellow cheeks, brown crown, and grayish-brown belly

# Personality and Behavior
– Social birds that thrive on interaction
– Playful, curious, and love to explore
– Can be loud, with high-pitched screeching
– Require regular exercise and mental stimulation

# Care and Housing
– Minimum cage size: 18x18x24 inches
– Temperature range: 65-75°F
– Humidity level: 50-60%
– Balanced diet with pellets, fruits, and vegetables

# Health
– Prone to respiratory issues, feather plucking, and behavioral problems if not provided with proper care and attention

# Price
– Yellow-cheeked conures can range from $400 to $800, depending on location, breeder reputation, and age.

If you’re considering bringing a yellow-cheeked conure into your family, make sure you’re prepared to provide the necessary care, attention, and social interaction.