They can but i still think that the rat would attack the parakeet
the parakeet would obviously poke its eyes out
since no one has answered you... I thought I would let you know my rat killed and ate my two gerbils. I let her out for a while and she found a way into the gerbil cage and she attacked them. ick. Another rat I had killed it's cage mate (rat).
Yes.
It might depend on what type of rat it is or where did came from or is it vicious.
my dog ate my parakeet...
you can leave them together all the time
if you mean catch a parakeet and put it in a cage in the zoo , then yes.
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Yes a rat can live in the desert..
Unless the birds were raised together you will have a dead parakeet or parrolett. Parroletts are VERY VERY territorial and unless raised together the parrolett will try to chase off or kill your parakeet.
it lives in the canopy
IN central and south america
Budgies are native to Australia