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Definition of Budgerigars
1. budgerigar [n] - See also: budgerigar
Lexicographical Neighbors of Budgerigars
Literary usage of Budgerigars
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The English Illustrated Magazine (1898)
"... and budgerigars ; blue and double-fronted amazons; but the staple trade has
been in the grey parrot. The grey parrot is the best linguist of its kind ..."
2. Journal of Horticulture, Cottage Gardener and Home Farmer (1879)
"budgerigars (AZ).—A cage 24 inches long by U by 20 would be better adapted ...
We prefer keeping our budgerigars (cock and hen) in paira in smaller cages. ..."
3. Birds that Every Child Should Know by Frank Finn, Oliver Gregory Pike, Júlia Lello, John Maclair Boraston, Nellie Blanchan (De Graff) Doubleday, Hermann Ihering, Rodolpho von Ihering (1907)
"Java sparrows set off budgerigars beautifully; they are not very free breeders,
... budgerigars can easily be sexed, as a rule, by looking at their noses ..."