बजरिगर तोता vs Pygmy Hanging-parrot

Melopsittacus undulatus से तुलना Loriculus exilis

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता बजरिगर तोता Pygmy Hanging-parrot
वैज्ञानिक नाम Melopsittacus undulatus Loriculus exilis
गण Psittaciformes Psittaciformes
कुल Psittaculidae Psittaculidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Least Concern
लंबाई 18.0 cm (7.1 in)
पंखों का फैलाव 30.0 cm (11.8 in) 13.3 cm (5.2 in)
वजन 30.0 g (1.06 oz) 34.0 g (1.20 oz)
आहार Primarily grass seeds and other small seeds. In the wild, feeds on the ground in … --
अंडों की संख्या 4-6 --
Population Trend

Size Comparison

Body Length
बजरिगर तोता 18.0 cm
Pygmy Hanging-parrot
पंखों का फैलाव
बजरिगर तोता 30.0 cm
Pygmy Hanging-parrot 13.3 cm
वजन
बजरिगर तोता 30.0 g
Pygmy Hanging-parrot 34.0 g

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

कोई नहीं

बजरिगर तोता only

Pygmy Hanging-parrot only

बजरिगर तोता

Open grasslands, scrublands, and woodland in the Australian interior. Nomadic, following rainfall and seeding events.

Song & Call Comparison

बजरिगर तोता

गीत

A rising, chattering 'budgerigar' chatter: rapid series of 'chek-chek-chek' and melodic warbling. Enormous wild flocks produce a continuous roaring chorus. Good vocal mimics in captivity.

Pygmy Hanging-parrot

Geographic Range & Migration

बजरिगर तोता

Interior of Australia, especially arid and semi-arid regions. One of the most popular pet birds worldwide.

Pygmy Hanging-parrot

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

बजरिगर तोता

Least Concern

Pygmy Hanging-parrot

How to Tell Them Apart

बजरिगर तोता

पंख

Wild-type is green with yellow head and barred black scalloping on upperparts. Captive-bred varieties include blue, white, yellow, and many other colors.

चोंच

Short, downward-curved, olive-grey bill typical of parakeets

Pygmy Hanging-parrot

About These Birds

बजरिगर तोता

The budgerigar is the third most popular pet in the world after dogs and cats, and by far the most common pet parrot. Wild budgies travel in enormous nomadic flocks that can darken the sky. Males can learn to mimic human speech, with one record-holding budgie having a vocabulary of 1,728 words.

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