The Many Mutations: Such Beautiful Possibilities Green Cheek Conures The Many Mutations: Such Beautiful Possibilities

This mutation is a Normal Green Cheek Conure. Picture courtesy of Bri Becker/ Chanze Aviary

This mutation is called a Cinnamon Green Cheek Conure. Picture courtesy of Bri Becker/ Chanze Aviary

This mutation is called a Yellow Sided (Opaline) Green Cheek Conure. Picture courtesy of Bri Becker/ Chanze Aviary

The mutation pictured below is a Pineapple Green Cheek Conure. The mutation pictured below is a High Red Pineapple Green Cheek Conure. While still a Pineapple GCC, as you can see they have much more red overall.

The mutation below is a Cinnamon Turquoise Green Cheek Conure. Picture courtesy of Bri Becker/ Chanze Aviary The mutation below is a Pineapple Turquoise Green Cheek Conure. Picture courtesy of Bri Becker/ Chanze Aviary The mutation below is a Turquoise Green Cheek Conure. Photo courtesy of www.somethingcheeky.com/ Google Images

American Dilute This mutation is called American Dilute Green Cheek Conure. The larger picture to the right is of an American Dilute. The pictures underneath are from left to right Cinnamon Dilute, Yellow Sided Dilute and Turquoise Dilute (Mint). All photos from this page are courtesy of Steve Garvin/Feather Tree and can be found on his website www.feathert.com Photo courtesy of Steve Garvin/ Feather Tree Cinnamon Dilute Yellow Sided Dilute Turquoise Dilute (Mint)

Newest Mutations of Green Cheek Conures Sun Cheek- This is a rich "Budgie yellow" on chest, thighs, and back with rich red on lower chest infusing the upper neck. It is a lighter yellow on the wings and has ruby-colored eyes, white feet and beak, and a light colored head. It is a Yellow- Sided - Cinnamon - American Dilute. Moon Cheek- This is a light blue bird with almost a white chest. It has no red pigment and has a white beak and white feet. It is a visual Turquoise - American Dilute - Yellow-Sided - Cinnamon. This is a Sun Cheek plus the Turquoise mutation. These birds are NOT hybrids! These are mutation colors- just like the different colors in poodles. Photos on this page courtesy of Steve Garvin/ Feather Tree and can be found on his website www.feathert.com