This Is What Your Favorite Pet Shop Bird Actually Looks Like In The Wild

A budgerigar, or parakeet, is a popular bird in pet shops around the world. They are always happy to chirp and play…in fact, they look like they are permanently thrilled with life! But do you know what they look like in the wild?

Parakeets search for food and water in the outback of Australia while flying in small flocks. From time to time, though, the flocks join together and form a large murmuration.

That’s a lot of parakeets.

People may think Australia is frightening because of the dingos, vicious reptiles, and poisonous spiders…but these adorable budgies prove that it’s amazingly beautiful as well.

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