Hello everyone im new and new to birds also

[518BirdMan]

Hey if your reading what's up I'm gonna have a ton of questions I have two conures one a clue crowned which was my first bird they told.me he was 2 come to find out he's way older and can speak very well but when I got him I was so excited didn't really no he was under weight now I have him trying more than just seeds will he get better?????. My second bird is a jenday conure going on 2 he's very healthy looks real nice that's what made me worry about butch and the jenday is hector thanks for reading looking for feed back

 

[antoinette]

Welcome BirdMan
Looking forward to seeing some pic's of your birds
Enjoy our wonderful forum

 

[JerseyWendy]

Welcome to the forum.

We have LOADS of conure enthusiasts, so feel free to ask away.

 

[518BirdMan]

When hear mash is that potatoes and what else can I give him to gain weight right now I'm feeding them tropical carnival gourmet food with a lil coconut oil

 

[MikeyTN]

Welcome to the forum!!! How did you find out your bird is a lot older?

Your bird is under weight while on seeds? How did you figured he was under weight?

 

[518BirdMan]

I've only been a bird owner for a week any tips or suggestions I'm open to and my blue crowned will try n bite me and lick my girlfriends finger also talks more when she's around what should I do I do all the cleaning, treats let him out food water

 

[JerseyWendy]

Here is a good read on mash/chop mix:
http://www.parrotforums.com/parrot-food-recipes-diet/32030-chop-mix-what-foods-avoid.html

 

[518BirdMan]

I took him to the pet shop for his leg feathers looked thinning on oneside they said its most likely bordem which when I got him he had a big cage 1 little toys and sum unknown food in abag that smelled like crap

 

[518BirdMan]

Thanks for the chop mix I'll be prepping tonight to cook tomorrow for my birds hope they like it

 

[518BirdMan]

Made my first chop mix lastnight now to see if my birds like it I hope so