Budgies are nomadic flock parakeets that have been bred in captivity since the 19th century. In both the wild and in captivity, budgerigars breed opportunistically and in pairs. They are found wild throughout …

Feb 26, 2024 · Unsure of what’s involved in caring for a budgie and how you can help it seamlessly make its way into your family? Here, find out what you need to know about caring for a budgerigar …

May 27, 2025 · Not many people realize that there are actually two distinct types of budgies―the traditional budgerigar, hailing from Australia, and the larger English budgie, bred in England …

Dec 6, 2025 · A Budgerigar, or budgie, is a small Australian bird that likes to live in tree trunks. These birds have bright colors such as green, yellow, and blue on their feathers.

Small Australian parakeet with pointed tail, round head, very small bill. Original wild type mostly green, with yellow on head; domestic varieties may be blue, yellow, white, etc. A chattering warble, …

Meet the budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus) including their appearance, habitat, diet, range, lifespan, breeding and behavior.

Whether you’re considering adopting one or are simply fascinated by birds, this article offers an in-depth look into the life, habits, and conservation of the budgerigar.

Budgerigars are small, streamlined parrots that average 18-20 cm in length. They are unlikely to be mistaken for any other parrot because of their small size, pointed wings and tails, and distinct …

budgerigar, popular species of parakeet (q.v.). This article was most recently revised and updated by Amy Tikkanen.

Oct 12, 2025 · In the wild, Budgerigars are small green and yellow parrots, with black barring above, and a small patch of blue on the cheek. The male has a dark blue cere (skin at the base of the upper …