Why a Green-Cheek Conure?
8 reasons to own one! 1. They are not loud compared to other parrots and conures. They are in the Pyrrhura genus and make about one half the noise of a Sun or Jenday Conure which makes them ideal for condos or apartments. 2. They are small birds with big bird personalities! They play just like a large parrot or macaw – they will use their feet to hold things, roll on their back to play or sleep. They love to wrestle with and then be scratched by their favorite human. 3. They are easy to feed and not as destructive as a large parrot. 4. They are easy to house with their ideal size they can use most cockatiel cages and they do not need the heavy bars of a more expensive cage. 5. Green-Cheeks have oil glands they use to preen their feathers and do not create the dust found on cockatiels, cockatoos, and African Grey Parrots. 6. Besides their personality and ideal size, Green cheeks come in many different colors. 7. People with pets, especially seniors, have lower blood pressure, are happie