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  2. Budgerigar - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 17 February 2025. Small, long-tailed, seed-eating parakeet Budgerigar Temporal range: Pliocene–Holocene Pre๊ž’ ๊ž’ O S D C P T J K Pg N Blue cere indicates male Flaking brown cere indicates female in breeding condition Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Domain ...

  3. Glossary of British terms not widely used in the United States

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    budgerigar or (colloquial) budgie a small Australian parrot (US: not distinguished from other parakeets) buggered (vulgar, literally a synonym for 'sodomised') worn out; broken; thwarted, undermined, in a predicament, e.g. "If we miss the last bus home, we're buggered" (US: screwed). Also used to indicated lack of motivation as in "I can't be ...

  4. Parakeet - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] The Australian budgerigar, also known as "budgie", Melopsittacus undulatus, is probably the most common parakeet. It was first described by zoologists in 1891. It is the most popular species of parakeet kept as a pet in North America and Europe. A rose-ringed parakeet (Psittacula krameri).

  5. Budgie - Wikipedia

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    Budgie (band), a Welsh heavy metal band from Cardiff Budgie, the debut album by the Welsh heavy metal band Budgie; Budgie (musician) (born 1957), English drummer; Budgie, a British television series starring popstar Adam Faith; Budgie the Little Helicopter, a British animated television series

  6. Breadfan - Wikipedia

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    "Breadfan" is a song by Welsh Blues Rock heavy metal power trio Budgie, appearing on their 1973 album Never Turn Your Back on a Friend. [2] The title of the song refers to a person's relationship to money, with "bread" being a slang term for money. The lyrics further highlight the moral dilemmas on what to do with money; keep it, give it away ...

  7. Biden, Trump security advisers meet to pass ceremonial baton

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    Top advisers to U.S. President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump put aside their differences - mostly - for a symbolic "passing of the torch" event focused on national security issues on ...

  8. Opaline budgerigar mutation - Wikipedia

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    The Opaline mutation is characterised by several features which are invariably present, although many show variations in the intensity of their expression. [1] The most obvious effect is on the striations which extend from the top of the head down the neck to between the wings in the non-Opaline.

  9. Recessive Pied budgerigar mutation - Wikipedia

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    There is no universally accepted genetic symbol for either the locus or mutant allele, so the simple symbol r + for 'recessive' will be adopted here for the wild-type allele at this locus, and the symbol r for the Recessive Pied mutant allele, in keeping with the symbol used by Taylor and Warner [8] and Martin.