นกหงส์หยก vs Swift Parrot
Melopsittacus undulatus เปรียบเทียบกับ Lathamus discolor
Side-by-Side Comparison
| คุณสมบัติ | นกหงส์หยก | Swift Parrot |
|---|---|---|
| ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์ | Melopsittacus undulatus | Lathamus discolor |
| อันดับ | Psittaciformes | Psittaciformes |
| วงศ์ตระกูล | Psittaculidae | Psittaculidae |
| สถานะการอนุรักษ์ | Least Concern | Critically Endangered |
| ความยาว | 18.0 cm (7.1 in) | — |
| กว้างปีก | 30.0 cm (11.8 in) | 24.6 cm (9.7 in) |
| น้ำหนัก | 30.0 g (1.06 oz) | 60.5 g (2.13 oz) |
| อาหาร | Primarily grass seeds and other small seeds. In the wild, feeds on the ground in … | -- |
| จำนวนไข่ | 4-6 | 3-5 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Size Comparison
Habitat Comparison
นกหงส์หยก
Open grasslands, scrublands, and woodland in the Australian interior. Nomadic, following rainfall and seeding events.
Song & Call Comparison
นกหงส์หยก
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.
Swift Parrot
Geographic Range & Migration
นกหงส์หยก
Interior of Australia, especially arid and semi-arid regions. One of the most popular pet birds worldwide.
Swift Parrot
สถานะการอนุรักษ์
นกหงส์หยก
Swift Parrot
How to Tell Them Apart
นกหงส์หยก
Wild-type is green with yellow head and barred black scalloping on upperparts. Captive-bred varieties include blue, white, yellow, and many other colors.
Short, downward-curved, olive-grey bill typical of parakeets
Swift Parrot
About These Birds
นกหงส์หยก
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.