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What to Know About the Sun Conure

The sun conure, also known as a sun parakeet, is a brightly colored and very noisy bird. Sun conures were once common in South America, but they are now considered endangered. Conures are part of a ...
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Carolina parakeet extinction was driven by human causes, DNA sequencing reveals

Researchers from the Institute of Evolutionary Biology (IBE, a joint institute of the Pompeu Fabra University (UPF) and the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC)) in Barcelona and the Globe ...
The Straits Times

Actor Henry Thia finds his lost sun parakeet after public appeal

SINGAPORE – Henry Thia has found his lost bird after posting a public appeal. The 73-year-old local actor and comedian uploaded a picture of Sunny, his sun conure (also known as sun parakeet), on ...
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A woman paid $600 for her exotic bird to get surgery after it fell and broke its leg. While most commenters applauded her, some ridiculed her decision.

Molly Presnell's 26-year-old sun conure recently fell and injured one of its legs, requiring surgery. Presnell, 18, has documented her bird's recovery in a series of viral TikTok videos. While most ...