he sun conure is one of the more popular conures of its size due to its stunning plumage, its extraordinary disposition, and its exceptional quality as a companion bird. Sun conures are lively, vocal, and expressive; this is a bird best known for its beauty and its big mouth. The sun conure is approximately 12 inches long, and is most recognizable by its bright orange and yellow coloring, often mottled here and there with splotches of green.
Brilliantly colorful, intelligent, friendly, and loaded with personality, the sun conure has long been popular among families fond of companion birds. But owners should be prepared; this bird one of the loudest of all the medium-sized parrots.
Length: 30 cm Encyclopedia of Life
Mass: 100 – 120 g Encyclopedia of Life
Scientific name: Aratinga solstitialis
