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Location:

Gilbert Aviary near Jaguars or exhibit in Uco (used to be hawks headed parrot).

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Golden Conure

We have 8 Golden Conures divided between at least 2 locations in the zoo, Forest of Uco & Gilbert Avery

  • Apollo (M) 9/16/2016

  • Samba (F) 10/14/2014

  • Daisy - (F) ~2015

  • Hei-Hei - (F) ~2015

Identifying Features:

  • Apollo - L. metal RSPA002

  • Samba - BGT-053

  • Daisy

  • Hei-Hei

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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