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Melopsittacus undulatus
Budgerigar
Wellensittich
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This species originally occurs in western and central Australia. It is a hugely popular cage-bird that very frequently can be encountered as an escape. I have seen escapes of this species several times in my life, the most recent sighting was in April 2007 in Göttingen.


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Domesticated form. Specimen photographed on October 9, 2010.





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