Bundgerigar Parakeet
The Budgerigar (budgie), Common Pet Parakeet or Shell Parakeet Melopsittacus undulates is native to Australia. Budgerigars are popular pets around the world due to their small size, low cost, ability to mimic human speech and playful nature. They are closely related to Lories. Body coloring may vary form green to blue.
These were photographed at the Invercargill Aviary.
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