When you’re looking for a small bird as a pet, parakeets or budgies are generally recommended. The truth is that a budgie is a parakeet! It can be quite confusing, but only in the U.S. is a budgie ...

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Monk parakeets ease into new friendships, slowly approaching strangers to avoid aggressive encounters. Researchers watched ...

Making new friends has its challenges, even for birds. Researchers at the University of Cincinnati found that monk parakeets ...

For pet owners, especially people introducing new birds or social animals, this research is surprisingly helpful. It shows ...