{"title":"Green-Cheek Conures","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore our green-cheek conures in Malta. These 2026 birds are ringed, semi-tame and eating independently. Sex is unconfirmed; optional DNA sexing is available after purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLive Pets Transport — within 24 hours\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e€7 per order across Malta, excluding Gozo and Comino.\u003c\/strong\u003e We will contact you before delivery to agree a suitable handover. These parrots are available by arranged live-pet delivery only; collection and standard parcel, Instant and international shipping are not available for them. Please ensure someone is available to receive the bird safely. Contact us before ordering if you need to discuss the arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003ePreparing for your bird\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eGreen-cheek conures are active, social parrots that benefit from daily interaction, safe exercise and plenty of suitable items to chew. Their compact size does not remove their need for space, attention or a long-term care commitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrepare your setup with BirdsMalta\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/parrotbird-cages\"\u003ebird and parrot cages\u003c\/a\u003e, including the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/calla-parrot-cage-blue-f66df4\"\u003eCalla cage\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/tesoro-parrot-cage-with-play-top-61-56-160-cm\"\u003eParrot House play-top cage\u003c\/a\u003e. Compare the usable enclosure dimensions, bar spacing and tail clearance for your species; a tall stand is not extra living space. Larger parakeets need generous flight space and may require a larger enclosure or aviary. Ask us for help selecting a suitable setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse \u003ca href=\"\/products\/zupreem-essentials-medium-birds-1kg-e5830d\"\u003eZuPreem Medium\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/zupreem-essentials-mediumlarge-birds-15kg\"\u003eZuPreem Medium\/Large\u003c\/a\u003e diets, selecting a pellet size appropriate for the individual, together with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/foraging-shredding-wood-chew-toys\"\u003eforaging and chewing toys\u003c\/a\u003e. Introduce any new food gradually and confirm suitability with us or your avian vet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSettling in safely\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrepare the enclosure before delivery. Give your bird a calm settling-in period, a predictable routine and gentle, positive interactions. Semi-tame does not mean that a bird will immediately accept handling. Let it approach at its own pace; never chase, punish or force contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep a new bird separate from resident birds, ideally in another room, and arrange an avian veterinary check. Follow your vet’s quarantine advice before gradual, supervised introductions. Keep hands, bowls and equipment clean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFood, enrichment \u0026amp; everyday safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAsk us what the bird currently eats and change diets gradually. Provide fresh drinking water, a suitable balanced diet and appropriate fresh vegetables. Avoid an all-seed diet. Offer safe chewing and foraging activities, varied perches and supervised exercise in a secure room. Protect birds from smoke, aerosols, overheated non-stick cookware, open windows, fans and other pets. Allow a quiet, regular night’s rest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMonitor appetite, droppings, activity and body weight. Persistent fluffed posture, unusual quietness, breathing difficulty or reduced eating need prompt avian veterinary attention; birds can hide illness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLiving animals, responsible care \u0026amp; returns\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe do not offer voluntary change-of-mind returns on live birds. A bird’s future health and lifespan depend on many factors, including its care, environment and veterinary attention; no additional guarantee of longevity is given. To the extent permitted by law, we are not responsible for harm caused by unsuitable care or mishandling after handover. This does not exclude responsibility for our own acts or omissions or affect your statutory consumer rights. Please contact us promptly about a concern and seek advice from an avian vet where appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhoto information:\u003c\/strong\u003e Colours may vary slightly with lighting and your screen’s brightness, resolution and display settings. Photographs show the actual birds. Colour descriptions are visual descriptions, not a guarantee of a particular genetic mutation.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuestions before ordering?\u003c\/strong\u003e Tap the WhatsApp button at the bottom right. We will help you prepare for your bird.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/available-birds\"\u003eAll Available Birds\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"url":"https:\/\/birdsmalta.com\/collections\/green-cheek-conures-malta.oembed","provider":"BirdsMalta.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}