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Why is it that some say that parakeets are the same as budgies and other say they are different birds. Which is correct?
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What is some brand names for parakeets?
budgies The real name for parakeets is budgerigar; budgies for short. Budgerigar is Australian because the birds originally came from Australia.
Are Australian parakeets love birds?
Nope. They're similar, but budgerigars (often called parakeets in the US) and lovebirds are actually different birds. Budgies tend to be slightly bigger and often have stripes. Most lovebird species have a more pronounced beak than that of the budgies, as well. The coloration is different, as well. Do some image searches for lovebirds and budgies to see the difference.
How did parakeets grow?
because green birds (a type of parrot) where kept in captivity until grown into parakeets/budgies/budgerigar.
Are parakeets songbirds?
Not really. Budgies belong to the family Psittacidae. Birds belonging to the Order of Passeriformes are typically called "song-birds".
What bird eats seeds?
Mostly smaller birds eat "bird seed" such as budgies and other small parakeets.
What is the best 10 pet birds?
1. Parakeets 2. Parrots 3. Budgies 4. Canaries 5. Finch
If you cut the parakeets wing to much will the parakeets wing grow back?
i have cut my budgies wings a little bit to far, but it still grew, but very slowly. I have, 2 parrots,6 lovebirds, 8 budgies, and 1 conure baby birds.
Can parakeets and finches cohabit-ate in one cage?
for some reason my budgie and my lovebird get along and seem to mate. i don't think budgies and love birds get along.
What birds are for beginners?
There are many birds to chosse from, and a few are for beginners. Birds for beginners include: *finches *canries *bourke's parakeet *budgies *cockatiels *lineolated parakeets *lovebirds *rock pebblers
Are parakeets cold blooded or warm blooded?
i think it is cold, because... budgies are not as feirce as a lion, snake (ect)
Do parakeets interact better with wild birds or parakeets?
PARAKEETS!
Kinds of bird that can live with a cockatiel?
Not love birds. We had an aveiary when I was young, it was divided into two sections. The Love birds would bite the parakeets toes nearly off when they climbed on the wire between the sections. Love birds tend to be very territorial so I try something else.
