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Budgerigar · Shared by FrostyOtter · 1 week ago

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Kiwi has the flag, so the whole railway waits. She has not yet decided whether to wave it.

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About the Budgerigar

Origin
Inland Australia
Size
18 cm wild type; show birds larger
Lifespan
5–10 years; show lines often shorter
Diet
Pellets or a good seed mix, greens, cuttlefish
Temperament
Sociable, active, curious, tames readily
Noise
Modest — chattering rather than screaming

Read more about the budgerigar — what they are like to live with, grooming, and the health worth knowing about.

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