虎皮鸚鵡 vs Modest Tiger-parrot
Melopsittacus undulatus 对比 Psittacella modesta
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | 虎皮鸚鵡 | Modest Tiger-parrot |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Melopsittacus undulatus | Psittacella modesta |
| 目 | Psittaciformes | Psittaciformes |
| 科 | Psittaculidae | Psittaculidae |
| 保护状况 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体长 | 18.0 cm (7.1 in) | — |
| 翼展 | 30.0 cm (11.8 in) | 18.6 cm (7.3 in) |
| 体重 | 30.0 g (1.06 oz) | 43.35 g (1.53 oz) |
| 食性 | Primarily grass seeds and other small seeds. In the wild, feeds on the ground in … | -- |
| 产卵数 | 4-6 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Size Comparison
Habitat Comparison
虎皮鸚鵡
Open grasslands, scrublands, and woodland in the Australian interior. Nomadic, following rainfall and seeding events.
Song & Call Comparison
虎皮鸚鵡
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.
Modest Tiger-parrot
Geographic Range & Migration
虎皮鸚鵡
Interior of Australia, especially arid and semi-arid regions. One of the most popular pet birds worldwide.
Modest Tiger-parrot
保护状况
虎皮鸚鵡
Modest Tiger-parrot
How to Tell Them Apart
虎皮鸚鵡
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
Modest Tiger-parrot
About These Birds
虎皮鸚鵡
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.