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Budgerigar

Melopsittacus undulatus

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세계에서 가장 인기 있는 반려조인 잉꼬는 호주 내륙의 탁 트인 초원과 관목지대에 서식하는 소형 앵무새로, 강우량과 종자 이용 가능성을 따라 이동하는 대규모 유목성 무리를 형성합니다. 야생 잉꼬는 주로 초록색과 노란색이지만, 선택 교배를 통해 사육 상태에서 수백 가지 색상 변이가 생겨났습니다. 사회성이 높고 번식이 용이하여 1840년대부터 반려조로 길러져 왔습니다. 손으로 키운 잉꼬는 뛰어난 소리 모방 능력을 발휘합니다.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Widely distributed across Africa (Namibia), Asia (5 countries), Europe (13 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Peru).

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Names in Other Languages

Japanese セキセイインコ
Chinese 虎皮鸚鵡
Spanish Periquito común
French Perruche ondulée
German Wellensittich
Portuguese periquito-australiano
Russian Волнистый попугайчик

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Budgerigar?
The scientific name of Budgerigar is Melopsittacus undulatus. It belongs to the genus Melopsittacus.
Where does Budgerigar live?
Budgerigar is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Namibia), Asia (5 countries), Europe (13 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Peru).. Countries include Austria, Belgium, Colombia, Denmark, Ecuador, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Japan.
What family does Budgerigar belong to?
Budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus) belongs to the genus Melopsittacus, which is part of the taxonomic family Psittacidae.
What kingdom does Budgerigar belong to?
Budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).

Native Range — 23 Countries

Genus Melopsittacus — 1 Species

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Budgerigar
Melopsittacus undulatus
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