{"id":89066,"date":"2010-04-13T23:18:53","date_gmt":"2010-04-13T23:18:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/windycityparrot.com\/blog\/?p=632"},"modified":"2010-04-13T23:18:53","modified_gmt":"2010-04-13T23:18:53","slug":"windy-city-parrot-defines-smaller-species-birds-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.windycityparrot.com\/?p=89066","title":{"rendered":"Windy City Parrot Defines Small Size Species of Pet Birds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Pet birds we classify as &#8220;Small&#8221; species<\/strong>\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">FYI\u00a0 There&#8217;s something like 120 plus species of <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.windycityparrot.com\/blog\/2010\/04\/13\/list-types-conure-parrot-species\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Conures<\/a><\/span>. Conures need to be subdivided into small, medium &amp; large<\/span><em style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"> (which is on our to-do list)<br \/>\n<\/em><\/span><!--more--><\/div>\n<div>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Green cheek conures weigh 64 grams (cockatiels are about 100 grams &#8211; Patagonian conures weigh about 250 grams, about the size of a TimnehAfricann grey.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\">Don&#8217;t think for a minute conures can be classified into one size category<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Large Canaries <\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"> Gibber Canary <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Large Parakeets<\/strong> <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"> Bourkes Parakeet &#8211;\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Canary-winged Parakeet &#8211;\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Crimson Rosella Parakeet &#8211;\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Derbyan Parakeet &#8211;\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Golden-manteled Parakeet &#8211;\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Grass Parakeet\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Grey-cheeked Parakeet &#8211;\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Lineolated Parakeet &#8211;\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Moustached Parakeet &#8211;\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Plum-headed Parakeet &#8211;\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Red-rumped Parakeet <\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"> African Ringneck &#8211;\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Red-crowned Parakeet &#8211;\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">English Budgies<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\">Note: American Parakeets\/Budgies may be too small for this category and instead check out the <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.windycityparrot.com\/windy-city-parrot-defines-smallest-species-exotic-birds-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Smallest pet bird<\/a><\/span> category for items and cages for them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Cockatiels<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Conures<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Green Cheek Conure &#8211;\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Maroon Bellied Conure and many of these\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.windycityparrot.com\/blog\/2010\/04\/13\/list-types-conure-parrot-species\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Conures<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Parrots &#8211;\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">This list is not complete due to the numerous varieties of birds and hybrids.<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pet birds we classify as &#8220;Small&#8221; species\u00a0 FYI\u00a0 There&#8217;s something like 120 plus species of Conures. 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