Bird Weight is the Primary Indicator of Good Bird Health or Disease.
Diseases / health problems associated with either weight gain or weight loss in pet birds.


Average Weights of Amazon ParrotsCockatoosMacaws

Average Weights of Other Parrot Species


Parrots In Aviculture by Rosemary Low – Additional Data added by Avianweb

Conures

Blue-crowned

  • Average Weight / Weight Ranges: 84-100 grams
  • Average Chick Weight: ?

Dusky-headed Parakeet, aka Dusky-headed Conure or Weddell’s Conure

  • Average Weight / Weight Ranges: 90 grams
  • Average Chick Weight: ?

Greater Patagonian

  • Average Weight / Weight Ranges: 315-390 grams
  • Average Chick Weight: 12 grams

Green-cheeked

  • Average Weight / Weight Ranges: 60 – 80 grams
  • Average Chick Weight: 5 grams

Jenday

  • Average Weight / Weight Ranges: 120 grams
  • Average Chick Weight: ?

Lesser Patagonian

  • Average Weight / Weight Ranges: 240 – 310 grams
  • Average Chick Weight: 10 grams

Mitred

  • Average Weight / Weight Ranges: 200 grams
  • Average Chick Weight: 11

Nanday

  • Average Weight / Weight Ranges: 140 grams

Orange-fronted Parakeet

  • Average Weight / Weight Ranges: 73 grams

Painted

  • Average Weight / Weight Ranges: 55 grams

Queen of Bavaria’s Conures or Golden Conure

  • Average Weight / Weight Ranges: 270 grams

Red-masked

  • Average Weight / Weight Ranges: 200 grams

Sun Conure

  • Average Weight / Weight Ranges: 100-130 (average 120 g)

Whiteeyed

  • Average Weight / Weight Ranges: 140 grams

 

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