Budgies or monkeys? 😅 These guys are in our special needs aviary - some of whom aren't special needs, but bonded with those who are. #accessibility video description: a hanging leafy branch with small nuts, with several budgies climbing and hanging onto from different angles and performing various acrobatics. They're enjoying chewing it up. | Little Beaks

They may have been bred to showcase a rainbow of different colours, but the original green and yellow budgies will always have a special place. Seeing these guys enjoying stripping the bark and playing with native Aussie foliage is bliss. The lines around their dark eyes (their iris rings) indicate they're mature budgies, and the pinning and head bobbing shows their excitement and affection for each other. As much as we advocate for pet birds, we also need to protect their wild counterparts, and

74K views · 10K reactions | Who doesn't love getting up close with budgies as they waddle around and forage for their favourites?  #accessibility video description: a small group of budgies are huddled among some food scattered on grass on the ground. They are waddling around and nibbling at different bits. Partway camera zooms in closer to them. Some quails are in the background. | Little Beaks | Facebook