Wild Bush Budgie: The Budgerigar is one of the most popular caged birds. In its native Outback environment, the humble “Budgie” is a master of survival. Introduces this common but very appealing bird. “A very particular parrot” profiles the rare Golden Shouldered Parrot. Only 150 pairs survive in the wild and private collectors are attempting to breed the species in order to safegaurd their survival.
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ACMI Identifier
306349
Language
English
Audience classification
G
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Birds - Australia
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Television → Television series
Television → Television series → Television series - Australia
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
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VHS; Access Print (Section 1)