Scientific Facts Common Name: Mitred conure, red-headed conure Scientific Name: Psittacara mitratus Life Span: 20-30 years (in captivity) Size: 13-15 inches long Habitat: Grassy hills, mountainous woodlands, and Andean cloud forests Country of Origin: South America Physical Description Image Source The snappy red and green mitred conure is a cheerful small-to-medium-sized type of parrot that […] More
Scientific Facts Common Name Sun Conure Scientific Name Aratinga solstitialis Origin South America, specifically Venezuela, the north Brazilian state of Roraima, southern Guyana, extreme southern Suriname, and southern French Guiana. They also occur as vagrants to coastal French Guiana Habitat They are usually found in inland tropical habitats, dry savanna, coastal forests, and woodlands. They […] More
Scientific Facts Common Name Peach-fronted parakeet Scientific Name Eupsittula aurea Size 10 inches or 25 cm in length Life Span 20 to 30 years Habitat semi-open habitats of the basin in the Amazon River and the swamps of the Mauritia palm, territories in the Savannah to the river of Sipaliwini in Suriname Country of Origin […] More
Scientific Facts Common Name: White-eyed conure, white-eyed parakeet Scientific Name: Psittacara leucophthalmus Life Span: 25 to 30 years Size: 12.5 inches Habitat: Mangroves, savannas, woodlands, and forests Country of Origin: Northern South America Physical Description Image Source The white-eyed conure is a tiny green parrot, which is one of the better-behaved species of conure. It […] More
Scientific Facts Common Name: Red-masked conure, cherry-headed conure Scientific Name: Psittacara erythrogenys Life Span: 50 years and above Size: 11-13 inches Habitat: Deciduous forests and jungles Country of Origin: Northern Peru and southern Ecuador Physical Description Image Source The cherry-headed conure, also called the red-masked conure, is the medium-sized parrot known for its intelligence and […] More
Scientific Facts Common Name Pearly Conure Scientific Name Pyrrhura lepida Life Span 20 years Size About 9.3 inches to 10 inches Habitat Tropical and Subtropical Moist Lowland Forests in the Cuma Bay, Para in Brazil, Maranhao west to the Rio Capim and Belem Country of Origin Brazil Feature Image Source Pearly Conure Information The scientific […] More