Noun: Melopsittacus undulatus
- Small Australian parakeet usually light green with black and yellow markings in the wild but bred in many colours
"The Melopsittacus undulatus, often called a budgie, is a popular pet bird";
- budgerigar, budgie, grass parakeet, lovebird [Austral], shell parakeet
Type of: parakeet, paroquet, parrakeet [non-standard], parroket, parroquet
Part of: genus Melopsittacus, Melopsittacus
Encyclopedia: Melopsittacus undulatus