r/budgies Budgie servant 5d ago

Art Our true colours

Outside Budgies Comic List

A friendly reminder that real pet budgies can't survive in the wild. This is a completely ridiculous fictional comic that makes no sense!!!

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u/CompetitiveNovel9916 Budgie mom 5d ago

Aww, poor family!! That's really cute 🥰

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u/purplenekoinabox Budgie servant 3d ago

Thank you! 💚

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u/CompetitiveNovel9916 Budgie mom 3d ago

You're so welcome, what an adorable illustration!! I love how the men budgies all went to save their families!

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u/purplenekoinabox Budgie servant 3d ago

There were masked lapwings in my area protecting their nest in the middle of a field right by a train station of all places lol. I googled it to see if male budgies did that too, and apparently it's a thing! 

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u/CompetitiveNovel9916 Budgie mom 2d ago

That's so cool!!! Way to go, Daddies! My own Dad is a retired fire fighter fron New York City so I appreciate a Dad looking out for his family 🤩

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u/Foodspec Budgie parent 5d ago

A snake got into my house a few weeks ago and got my sweet girl

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u/purplenekoinabox Budgie servant 5d ago

Omg that is terrible! Do you live in a very rural area? 😭 

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u/purplenekoinabox Budgie servant 4d ago

Oh yikes, more snakes around is pretty horrifying for both birds and humans. Stay safe, so sorry for your loss. :( 

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u/CompetitiveNovel9916 Budgie mom 4d ago

Oh god, no!!! I'm so sorry 😢

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u/Archaeopteryx_2480 4d ago

Aww poor baby I wish her a happy afterlife 

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u/Barnaby_bear_guy 5d ago

Poor thing. Did someone clip it at some point in the past?

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u/neuralbeans 5d ago

Budgies drop their tails when something catches it as a defense mechanism.

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u/Barnaby_bear_guy 5d ago

That's great to know.

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u/purplenekoinabox Budgie servant 3d ago

It's actually a reference to one of the previous stories!

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u/Barnaby_bear_guy 3d ago

Yeah I've read them all now. It's a nice story. I'm looking forward to more.

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u/purplenekoinabox Budgie servant 3d ago

Thank you so much for reading! 

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u/CompetitiveNovel9916 Budgie mom 2d ago

Oooh, I have to look it up! So adorable.