The Black-capped Conure is in the Pyrrhura family of Conures, with the Green Cheeked and Maroon-bellied, and this family is the quieter of the Conure species, yet they share the same affectionate, inquisitive and playful personality. The Black-capped Conure is said to be more laid-back than most conures, but they have also been described as timid with new people. They love human companionship and can be taught a few words or phrases and tricks.