Pastel Conure

$850.00

A softened, pastel morph of the Green-cheeked parakeet/conure (Pyrrhura molinae), preserved to museum standards and mounted with anatomical accuracy. This specimen displays the species’ familiar patterning, but in gentler, muted pastel tones. The bird is posed in a natural stance on a simple black wooden perch.

Crafted with scientific precision and artistic care, this piece is intended for collectors looking for a refined, natural history inspired accent in their home.

Taxidermy and photos by Paloma Strong

A softened, pastel morph of the Green-cheeked parakeet/conure (Pyrrhura molinae), preserved to museum standards and mounted with anatomical accuracy. This specimen displays the species’ familiar patterning, but in gentler, muted pastel tones. The bird is posed in a natural stance on a simple black wooden perch.

Crafted with scientific precision and artistic care, this piece is intended for collectors looking for a refined, natural history inspired accent in their home.

Taxidermy and photos by Paloma Strong

Click here for purchase policy, shipping, and delivery information. For all taxidermy items, crating and shipping are a $200 flat rate, as every piece must be properly custom-crated for safe shipment. If you want to schedule a free pick-up in Alhambra, CA, or schedule a delivery in Los Angeles County, click “more payment options” during checkout to see our pickup and delivery options.

Any available retail piece may be available for rental. Please contact us if you have any questions.

After your purchase, your order confirmation email will have a link to download a PDF with a detailed care guide to ensure your piece lasts longer than a lifetime. Every piece includes a “specimen tag” sticker with information regarding your unique piece, including who made the piece and when - perfect to add to your growing natural history collection.

Dimensions:

  • Whole piece: 8.75” H x 7”W x 5”D

  • Base: .75” H x 7”W x 5”D

  • Weight of piece: .6 lb

  • Estimated crating weight: 6 lb

  • Estimated crate/package size: 12.5” H x 10.5”W x 10.5”D

Materials used:

  • Green-cheeked parakeet/conure (Pyrrhura molinae) specimen

  • Galvanized steel wire

  • Glass eyes

  • Critter clay

  • Cotton thread & coil

  • Polyurethane foam

  • Magic-sculpt epoxy clay

  • Wood glue & stain

  • Wood base & T-stand perch

  • Acrylic paint & sealant