Budgies in the News

• Meet the escaped parakeet hanging with wild sparrows in Central Park — whose life is in danger as winter approaches  New York Post
• Siouxsie and the Banshees’ Budgie on death, divorce, and his startlingly candid autobiography: ‘It’s truth, it’s real, and it’s neither good nor bad. It just is.’  Lyndsanity
• Requiem for the Carolina parakeet  Knox TN Today
• Linux Budgie Desktop: A Perfect Blend of Aesthetics and Power  The New Stack
• We Now Know the Real Range of the Extinct Carolina Parakeet  National Audubon Society
• Budgie Steps up To Take Care of His 5 Baby Birds After Mom Decides She Needs a Break  Yahoo
• Understanding Parakeet Songs Could Help Decode Speech Disorders  NYU Langone Health
• We Went For a Walk in the Polar Vortex – and Rescued a Parakeet on the UWS  West Side Rag
• Stray parakeet brings joy to Rockford-area assisted living facility  MyStateline
• Meet Bebe, a white-winged parakeet, gliding through his fifth RAGBRAI  The Des Moines Register
• New Oklahoma State Fair parakeet experience allows for up-close feedings  News 9
• Talking parakeet helps Sisters of Saint Francis enjoy retirement  6abc Philadelphia
• Investigation into alleged parakeet theft results in felony charges for accusers  Chronicle Telegram
• Parakeet brain reveals secrets of human-like speech patterns  News-Medical
• Budgie brains have a map of vocal sounds just like humans  New Scientist
• NVIDIA Speech AI Models Deliver Industry-Leading Accuracy and Performance | NVIDIA Technical Blog  NVIDIA Developer
• Budgie Turns Cat Into Personal ‘Birdhouse’ and It’s Even Cuter Than It Sounds  ParadePets
• The Rodrigues parakeet’s last day: what one extinct bird tells us about the role of museums  The Conversation
• Ubuntu Budgie 25.04: One of the Best Desktops on the Market  The New Stack
• Can a parakeet ride a bicycle? No, but he can ride RAGBRAI  The Des Moines Register
• Carolina Parakeet Naming Contest | Spartanburgers  MLB.com
• The Last Member of This Bird Species Died in Captivity on This Day in 1918  Smithsonian Magazine
• Tiny Rescue Parakeet Gets a New Lease on Life After Being Rescued From a Walmart Parking Lot  PetHelpful
• Obituary | Ronald G. Kekelis "Parakeet"  Peck Funeral Home
• Family’s Escaped Parakeet Found More Than a Hundred Miles Away from Home: ‘That’s Unheard of!’  Good News Network
• Finding Blue: Heartbroken Tarrytown family offers reward for missing parakeet  News 12 - Westchester
• Talking parakeet helps Sisters of Saint Francis enjoy retirement  ABC7 New York
• Lessons from a Parakeet  Maine Public
• Nvidia launches fully open source transcription AI model Parakeet-TDT-0.6B-V2 on Hugging Face  VentureBeat
• English Budgie’s Foot Kisses Are the Most Gentle, Sweetest Cry for Love We’ve Ever Seen  ParadePets
• Lancaster County couple tries to track down owner of parakeet found perched outside office window  WGAL
• Man Finds Grass Growing Out of His Carpet Thanks to His ‘Farmer’ Budgie Bird  PetHelpful
• Parakeet Pete’s Balloon Ride flies away from Branson Landing  Branson Tri-Lakes News
• ‘Boogie-Loving’ Baby Budgie’s Funny Dance Is Pure Sunshine  Yahoo
• Meet Gus, a pet parakeet who drank and swore and charmed  newscentermaine.com
• Siouxsie and the Banshees Drummer Budgie to Release New Memoir  Pitchfork
• Dakin Humane Society waving parakeet, cockatiel adoption fees  Western Mass News
• Precious Budgie 'Singing Himself to Sleep' Will Instantly Make Anyone's Day  Yahoo
• Parakeet audible information for MUTCD Compliance and Work Zone Safety  Roads and Bridges
• Roommates' Kindhearted Actions After Finding Stray Parakeet Tug at the Heartstrings  Yahoo
• Monk parakeet nest causes Amityville power outage  Newsday
• Parakeet Cafe & Juicery: Strategic Consolidation  Coronado Times
• MacWhisper now supports Nvidia’s impossibly fast Parakeet transcription model  9to5Mac
• Parakeet’s Feathers Perfectly Match His Cat Sibling’s Eyes and People Are Obsessed  Yahoo
• Parakeet Audible Information Device for Compliance & Accessibility  Roads and Bridges
• How accurate is Apple’s new transcription AI? We tested it against Whisper and Parakeet  9to5Mac
• We finally know how parrots ‘talk’  Popular Science
• A Buffalo business is searching for its missing parakeet  WGRZ
• What to know about monk parakeets, Houston’s invasive flying neighbors  Houston Chronicle
• Monk parakeets find prime real estate in downtown Austin: Have you seen these green birds?  LoneStarLive.com
• Wild ringneck parakeet stops tennis match to hang out with players  Bakersfield.com
• Carolina Parakeet Naming Contest  MLB.com
• Genome sequence of an Acinetobacter pittii strain isolated from a monk parakeet with pneumonia  ASM Journals
• Talking budgie of Assisi House becomes YouTube sensation  Delco Times
• Flock of Wild Parakeets Swarms a Car in the Australian Outback  A-Z Animals
• Blue-crowned Parakeet added to Portuguese list  BirdGuides
• Rabbit and Parakeet Siblings Fighting Like a Couple of Human Kids Is Most On-Point Family Dynamic  PetHelpful
• Giant Cockatoo and Tiny Parakeet Sweetly Share Corn Snack and It’s Too Cute  PetHelpful
• Elizabeth RICHMOND Obituary (2025) - Wellington Central, Wellington - The Post  legacy.com
• Why are there so many parakeets in Surrey? Where did they come from?  BBC
• Hundreds of budgies helped in Rugby charity's first year  BBC
• Giant Cockatoo and Tiny Parakeet Sweetly Share Corn Snack and It's Too Cute  Yahoo
• NVIDIA’s AI Transcription Tool Produces 60 Minutes of Text in 1 Second  eWeek
• Our 9 Favorite Parakeet Foods to Keep Your Bird Happy and Healthy  The Spruce Pets
• Ringneck Parakeet Who Sings Opera ‘Like an Angel’ Has Everyone Captivated  PetHelpful
• Cleveland domestic violence advocate Laura Cowan warns of pet search-and-rescue scam  WKYC
• Licencing for four local parakeet species allowed in Punjab  Dawn
• Ubuntu 25.10 Official Flavors Are Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New  9to5Linux
• Parakeet Flies Into Top Spot at SINWP Bird Photographer of the Year | Natural World  earthtouchnews.com
• Banshees & Creatures Drummer Budgie Announces Memoir  The Quietus
• This column is for the birds: house sparrows, 'Parakeet Island' and barn swallows  San Antonio Express-News
• Salomon’s X-ALP SUEDE “Black/Parakeet” Delivers Summer Trail Style With Urban Edge  hypebeast.com
• Cat and Parakeet’s Special Bond Defies Logic and Exudes Sweetness  ParadePets
• Budgie 10.10 Desktop Releasing This Quarter As Wayland-Only  Phoronix
• A Biologist Tells The Story Of America’s Only Two Native Parakeets — One Lost To The World Forever In 1918 And Another That Thrives In South Texas  Forbes
• 'Cher' the parakeet reunited with owner after showing up at Littlestown hardware store  local21news.com
• NVIDIA Open Sources Parakeet TDT 0.6B: Achieving a New Standard for Automatic Speech Recognition ASR and Transcribes an Hour of Audio in One Second  MarkTechPost
• Fun Facts About the Personable Parakeet  A-Z Animals
• The epic story of Budgie, the cult heroes who inspired Metallica, Iron Maiden and Soundgarden  Louder
• How is the Golden Parakeet: endangered in the Amazon and coveted in the black market  Noticias Ambientales
• Budgie 10.10 Desktop Will Be Wayland-Only as Work Continues on Budgie 11  9to5Linux
• Parakeet’s Feathers Perfectly Match His Cat Sibling’s Eyes and People Are Obsessed  ParadePets
• Cockatoo and Ringneck Parakeet Playing a SIlly Game Together Gives Best Friend Goals  Yahoo
• VIDEO: Are you missing a budgie in Williams Lake?  Williams Lake Tribune
• The memoirs of preeminent postpunk drummer BUDGIE make for a rivieting read  Buzz Magazine
• Ringneck Parakeet Who Sings Opera 'Like an Angel' Has Everyone Captivated  Yahoo
• Siouxsie and the Banshees' Budgie Clarke announces new memoir  Hotpress
• Iqaluit budgie home safe after a week outdoors in Arctic temperatures  CBC
• GO Outdoors launches TV ad, Billy The Parakeet stars  FashionNetwork - The World's Fashion Business News
• Monk parakeets: The more social, the richer their language  EarthSky
• Feisty Parakeet Bites Lizard in Winning Image of SINWP Bird Photographer of the Year  PetaPixel
• Siouxsie and the Banshees' Budgie on The Slits' Cut, Two-Tone Ska, and John Bonham: Podcast  Consequence of Sound
• Inside Parliament, a green feathered visitor falls ill — a rescue op follows  The Indian Express
• Critically endangered parakeets get a new home on New Zealand island  Mongabay
• Lol Tolhurst – Los Angeles & Goth: A History interview  Classic Pop Magazine
• Restaurant review: The Parakeet, Kentish Town  The London Economic
• Missing a pet parakeet in Princeton? (updated Sunday afternoon) ⋆ Princeton, NJ local news %  Planet Princeton
• Budgie has punters ‘Spellbound’  Brighton and Hove News
• Barry Warren Obituary (2024) - Chichester, Sussex - SussexWorld  legacy.com
• Ringneck Parakeet Caught Singing Opera Could Totally Win 'American Idol'  Yahoo