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n. - Small Australian parakeet usually light green with black and yellow markings in the wild but bred in many colors.

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  • Yep--go check out the comment section of the budgerigar entry.
  • Well, I know pelicans and swans but I wouldn't know a grebe from a budgerigar.
  • When I was young and living at home, we had a budgerigar that lived in a cage that hung on a wrought iron stand.
  • Inside the cage, the second budgerigar had skittered along one of the perches and was watching the massage session with one bright eye.
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