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Golden Conure for Sale

Golden Conure for Sale,The Queen of Bavaria Conures or Golden Conures are very lively little birds, though in captivity they will rarely fly. Rather they choose to climb about, perform acrobatic maneuvers, and be quite comical. Human companionship is greatly enjoyed and they can be very affectionate. A favorite activity is to chew, so be sure to provide lots of wooden toys to keep them from becoming bored.

The Queen of Bavaria Conure or Golden Conure, a small member of the parrot family, is considered the most beautiful of the conures. They are a brilliant golden yellow with only the lower portion of the wings being green. They rather resemble a small macaw with a beak and head that is quite large, though they have a relatively short tail. The eye is brown surrounded by a naked white eye ring. The beak is a pale horn color and the legs are a light pink.
The young have green feathers in the plumage and the yellow is duller. They are fully feathered by 18 months of age.

These conure does have one bad habit, they are prone to feather plucking, especially the wings and chest. This is possibly due to their high energy needs, and becoming bored in a limited space without enough activity or stimulation. It is recommended that you give them plenty of toys and freedom of movement, as well as plenty of proteins, calcium, and mineral supplements.

Golden conure food

In the wild, golden conures eat a variety of fresh fruits, vegetables, nuts, berries, and grains. It is vital to feed an equally broad diet to your bird to keep it healthy. It should include fresh items such as fruits, nuts, berries, and vegetables, as well as high-quality commercial pellets. This combination will ensure that pet conures are properly fed.

These birds have been known eating crops such as mangos. They may also consume insects or larvae on occasion. However, feeding them insects in captivity is generally not encouraged, as fruits and vegetables are often healthier for their health.

Temperament of Golden Conures

Golden conures are active pets that love to climb, chew, and play. Owners must be diligent to supervise these birds when out of the cage to avoid accidents due to their overwhelming curiosity about the world around them.

They can, however, develop a rather extensive vocabulary.

Golden conures  are highly intelligent and need plenty of mental stimulation in order to prevent boredom and destructive behavior patterns from setting in. In this regard, it’s slightly more sensitive than many other parrots.

While feather plucking is often a warning you’ll hear with neglected or bored parrots, for golden conures, stress is the leading cause of this self-destructive behavior they seem prone to. It can be prevented with tons of attention and distractions and giving the bird a certain amount of freedom.

Golden Conures in general make great pets. They enjoy cuddling and are receptive to multiple people when socialized properly, so they do well with families. Aggression is typically not an issue except when they’re breeding.

Exercise

Golden conures, being energetic birds, require a lot of exercise to stay in good physical shape. Those interested in owning a golden conure should ensure that they can devote at least three to four hours each day to watching their bird during out-of-cage exercise and play time.

Golden conures enjoy climbing and appear to appreciate toys such as ladders, ropes, and swings that provide them with something to “navigate.” In these playful adventures, he is rather comical and will frequently demand your attention.

Talking Ability of Golden  Conures

To say that Golden Conures can talk is an understatement. These birds have a strong desire to communicate. Golden Conures can be taught popular words and phrases in a matter of minutes. They have claimed exceptional vocabulary memorizing skills with a little extra time and devotion to their speech training.

They can also learn the art of speaking in context.

The ability to communicate does not end here. Golden Conures are expert impersonators. Beeps, kisses, and barks are among the sounds they can precisely imitate. They also enjoy music and can be seen singing from time to time. And they make sure to have a good time with their hidden dancing talent.

Housing Golden Conures

The Queen of Bavaria Conure or Golden Conure birds are jovial birds by nature, and it prefers climbing instead of flying within the cage, so an enclosure sizing 3ftX3ftX3ft is required. Due to its strong chewing tendency, incorporate some wooden toys and a parrot perch inside the cage. Bowls of water and food are to be placed inside the cage separately. The bird loves to stay in a group of its own kind; so you can house multiple birds together, but make sure to provide with a big enough aviary of at least 12ftX6ftX6ft size.

Nest
Ideal breeding age for a golden conure (for sale) is three years onward. Ensure their privacy during the reproductive season by placing a nest box sizing 9”X16”X12” inside the cage or else it can turn hostile and aggressive.

Breeding/Reproduction:

Conure breeding is rather simple. They must initially adjust to their surroundings before reproducing. They will, however, continue to breed year after year if they do breed. Because of the degradation of their natural habitats, all conures need be bred in captivity to ensure the survival of each species. Smaller conure species can reproduce at 2 years, whereas larger conures can breed at 3 1/2 to 4 years.

Caring for a Golden Conure

Golden conures are affectionate, beautiful, and intelligent, making them excellent pets. Unfortunately, they are rather expensive and nearly as rare in captivity as they are in the wild. They can be quite hard to find as their sale is heavily regulated both in and outside of the United States.

Don’t worry, though, if you have your heart set on owning a golden conure, it is possible. You may just have to jump through some hoops to make it happen.