Budgies can accidently fall into boiling pots and frying fans or onto hot burners and suffer serious burns if not death. The safest rule for this is don't have your budgie in the kitchen when cooking. Wastebaskets A budgie may accidently fall into a trashcan and if unable to make it out on their own may starve, or have a heart attack from fear. Use covered baskets if possible or baskets with climbable surfaces so the budgie could climb out if they did fall in. This is a highly debated topic, but many agree that an unclipped budgie is an accident waiting to happen.
Unclipped budgies are more likely to fly away .
But even clipped budgies if the clip is not maintained properly can be in line for a tragedy. Windows Windows are especially dangerous to an unclipped budgie. A frightened or feisty budgie that flies into a window can break their neck or suffer a serious concussion. Hanging curtains or blinds can help a budgie to recognize it as a barrier.