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Conures are medium-sized parrots which make charming and playful pet birds. Before buying one a few points are worth noting.

Sun conures are small, colorful South American parrots similar in shape and behavior to macaws. Find out more information about sun conure care, diet and behavior.

Parrots are not animals to be bought, resold or given away when it does not work out. Parrots are intelligent animals, deserving of research before being added to a home.

Apartment life doesn't have to prohibit you from owning a pet parrot. Many species are suitable because of their small size and low sound level.

Talking birds, singing birds, and birds with bright plumage are all popular for aviaries and cages. Birds that interact with their owners are favorites too.

When deciding on raising a bird, there are some factors to consider such as the space in your home, a cage, diet and the time you want to commit to your new bird.

From small furry animals like hamsters and rabbits to birds, snakes and exotics, which are the best small animal pets depends on the personality of the future owner.

Whether you're looking for an eclectus, macaw, or sun conure, consider the source when buying a parrot. Finding a good bird breeder today saves parrot owners grief later.

Pet parrots are like children: they need to play. Foraging and puzzle toys also allow pet birds to engage in natural behavior that promotes a parrot's mental wellbeing.

Although illegal in many countries, the exotic pet trade continues to smuggle wild caught parrots, reducing the numbers of endangered parrots in the wild.

Not all pet bird toys are safe for parrots. Plastic toy parts, zinc-coated metal and frayed rope toys can all harm an unsupervised pet bird.

Choosing the right pet bird is easy if you match your expectations with the bird's needs. There are lots of features, requirements, costs, and risks to consider.