budgerigar

A blue male budgerigar.

Meaning

A species of small green parrot, Melopsittacus undulatus, native to inland Australia; a common cagebird throughout the world and bred in many colour varieties.

Possibly an alteration of Gamilaraay gijirrigaa; change of initial syllable unexplained.

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