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Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính	Red-winged Parrot	Budgerigar
Tên Khoa Học	Aprosmictus erythropterus	Melopsittacus undulatus
Bộ	Psittaciformes	Psittaciformes
Họ	Psittaculidae	Psittaculidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn	Least Concern	Least Concern
Chiều Dài	—	18,0 cm (7.1 in)
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh	38,0 cm (15.0 in)	30,0 cm (11.8 in)
Khối Lượng	138,0 g (4.87 oz)	30,0 g (1.06 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn	--	Primarily grass seeds and other small seeds. In the wild, feeds on the ground in …
Số Trứng	3-5	4-6
Population Trend	—	—

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Size Comparison

Body Length

Red-winged Parrot —

Budgerigar 18,0 cm

Chiều Dài Sải Cánh

Red-winged Parrot 38,0 cm

Budgerigar 30,0 cm

Khối Lượng

Red-winged Parrot 138,0 g

Budgerigar 30,0 g

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Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Không

Red-winged Parrot only

🌲 Forest 🏖️ Coastal

Budgerigar only

🌾 Grassland 🏜️ Desert

Budgerigar

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

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Song & Call Comparison

Red-winged Parrot

Budgerigar

Tiếng Hót

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.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Red-winged Parrot

Budgerigar

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

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Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Red-winged Parrot

Least Concern

Budgerigar

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How to Tell Them Apart

Red-winged Parrot

Budgerigar

Bộ Lông

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

Mỏ

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

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About These Birds

Red-winged Parrot

Budgerigar

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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