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Budgerigar Habitat is grasslands, spinifex, pastoral country, mallee, mulga, eucalypts on watercourses, freshwater lakes in Australia. The green colour is the natural colour and they are smaller than what you get in pet shops around the world. Budgerigar,Melopsittacus undulatus Click/tap to enlarge

Budgerigar

Habitat is grasslands, spinifex, pastoral country, mallee, mulga, eucalypts on watercourses, freshwater lakes in Australia. The green colour is the natural colour and they are smaller than what you get in pet shops around the world.

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The Budgerigar

The budgerigar is a long-tailed, seed-eating parrot usually nicknamed the budgie, or in American English, the parakeet. Budgies are the only species in the genus "Melopsittacus". Naturally, the species is green and yellow with black, scalloped markings on the nape, back, and wings.

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Similar species: Parrots
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Graeme Ruck

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Uploaded Jul 5, 2013. Captured May 24, 2012 14:18.
  • Canon EOS 1000D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/197s
  • ISO800
  • 300mm