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What is the difference between a Parakeet and a Budgie?

April 26, 2017Budgie difference Parakeet

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What is the difference between a Parakeet and a Budgie?

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A “parakeet” is a very general term for a parrot with a slender body and a long tail. That said, while a budgie is a parakeet, a parakeet isn’t necessarily a budgie. While labeled as “parakeets” in most pet stores, “budgie” is short for budgerigar, which is the species’ true name.