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Parakeet (Budgerigar)
Selectively bredCommon in the tradeBeginner to keep

Lutino

A variant of Parakeet (Budgerigar) (Melopsittacus undulatus)

Lutino

Representative Parakeet (Budgerigar)photo — a dedicated image of this exact morph isn't available yet.

An all-yellow bird with red eyes and white cheek patches, created by a sex-linked mutation that strips all melanin (the dark barring and blue).

Keeper tips for this variant

Red-eyed lutinos can be slightly light-sensitive — avoid harsh direct sun on the cage and provide shaded perching options.

This page covers the Lutino variant. For full husbandry, water params, diet and health —General care: Parakeet (Budgerigar)

Other Budgerigars variants

Green (wild-type)Blue seriesAlbinoSpanglePiedEnglish / Show budgie