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American Parakeet (female) or Melopsittacus undulatus My grand kids bossy bird named 'Tiki'. It bosses around a much larger English Budgie. Budgerigar,Geotagged,Melopsittacus undulatus,Summer,United States,bird,parakeet Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

American Parakeet (female) or Melopsittacus undulatus

My grand kids bossy bird named 'Tiki'. It bosses around a much larger English Budgie.

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  1. View Christine Young's profile
    Christine Young
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    My grandmother has 2 of these birds and they play ALL day. Very cute. Posted 2 years ago
    1. View William Bodine's profile
      William Bodine
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      They are fun to have around with all their squawking and playing around. Posted 2 years ago
  3. View Calbost Niel's profile
    Calbost Niel
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    My father use to breed these in England. Brings back fond memories Posted 2 years ago

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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 William Bodine
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By William Bodine

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Uploaded Jul 17, 2023. Captured Jul 16, 2023 17:50 in 6 E Main St, Mesa, AZ 85201, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 70D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/32s
  • ISO640
  • 105mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.