Our Breeds/ Conures
Our Breeds/ Conures

Green Cheeked Conure

About Green Cheeked Conure

Green Cheeked Conure (Pyrrhura molinae ) is a small parrot native to the forests of South America. Its habitat is forests and woodland, where it usually forms flocks of 10 to 20 individuals at treetop level, or larger flocks where there is more food. It is also emerging as a popular pet for families and individuals. It is one of the quietest of Conures and can learn tricks and some words, with proper training.

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Habitat

Parts of Brazil, Bolivia, Argentina, Paraguay

Primary Diet

Seeds, vegetables, fruits

Life span - wild

15 years

Life span - captivity

30 years

Conservation status

Least concern

Pet potential

Images

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