Budgerigar by Sarah Harris - ISBN: 9781760875480
Paperback
Australia’s tiny bird conquered the world, a surprising story.

Budgerigar

How a Brave, Chatty and Colourful Little Aussie Bird Stole the World's Heart

  • Paperback

    360 pages

  • Release Date

    31 March 2020

Summary

Budgies, budgies, budgies. Beautiful and cheeky, delightful and enchanting, wild or tamed budgerigars are Australia’s gift to the bird world.

They sing and dance, and yawn as contagiously as humans. They are masters of mimicry. They grasp simple grammar, can count to six and have memories that belie their size. They’ve been coveted by royals and been companions to the great and famous as well as grannies in suburban kitchens around the world. They’ve been painted by masters, rendered …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781760875480
ISBN-10:1760875481
Author:Sarah Harris
Publisher:Allen & Unwin
Imprint:Allen & Unwin
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:360
Release Date:31 March 2020
Weight:345g
Dimensions:210mm x 155mm x 21mm
About The Author

Sarah Harris

Don Baker and Sarah Harris are a couple and veteran journalists. They briefly considered becoming fruiterers before returning to journalism. They live on South Australia’s Fleurieu Peninsula with their dog, Smudge.

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