Budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus): Species Profile
Budgerigar or budgie (Melopsittacus undulatus) is a small, long-tailed, seed-eating parrot, also known as the common pet parakeet or shell parakeet. In the wild, they can be found in native Australia, and native parts of South Africa. They became popular as pets in the 1920s and remain so today, with over 400 varieties of budgerigar … Read more