Joey talks a lot but is hard to understand

We're not sure what Joey is saying as he sits on his owner's shoulder. But he's a happy fellow, and talking up a storm.

Gangsta budgies!

This is a hoot! Two parakeet buddies look as though they are actually singing along to this "gansta" music. The best of the two-minute video starts about 30 seconds into it.

This dancing parakeet is pretty darn cute

We don't know this little fellow's name, but he sure is cute. Watch him here as he dances and mumbles words we can't quite figure out. He's one adorable little fellow.

"I'm a budgie" says this parakeet

This little green and yellow fellow is happy to tell you that "I'm a budgie." It's interesting the way he talks with his eyes closed, not the case with most parakeets.

How to teach a parakeet to talk

Here is some good advice about teaching a parakeet to talk. The key is repeating the same words and phrases over and over again.