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Golden Conure

Location:

Located near Jaguars in Gilbert Aviary or Exhibit on trail between Scarlet Ibis & Chacoan Peccaries

Golden Conure

  • Louie (M) 9/25/2003

  • Rita (F) 8/11/2010

  • Jack (M) 9/16/2016

  • Diane (F) 9/16/2016

*Other Golden Conures on exhibit on the Forest of Uco trail.

Identifying Features:

  • Louie - R. metal SANZ 481

  • Rita

  • Jack - L. metal CE 179

  • Diane - L. metal VOHJV6581

*Another group of Golden Conures is located along the Forest of Uco trail.

History:

More Information:

  • AKA Golden Parakeet

  • Tree-cavities are used for nesting and roosting

  • Feeds on fruit, berries, seeds and nuts, and seasonally on crops, especially corn

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