{"product_id":"garry-the-galah-edc-pocket-knife","title":"\"Garry\" | The Galah EDC Pocket Knife","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScientific name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eEolophus roseicapilla\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndigenous name:\u003c\/strong\u003e gilaa (Yuwaalaraay)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKoi name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Garry the Galah\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" class=\"fit js-lazy-image\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i.kickstarter.com\/assets\/044\/977\/378\/312ed375548972ed114fabc3c88db902_original.gif?fit=scale-down\u0026amp;origin=ugc\u0026amp;q=92\u0026amp;width=680\u0026amp;sig=WV6XpOh877SoEJ1YKo7dDkSNvXjOR979mjVTSn9UL00%3D\" src=\"https:\/\/i.kickstarter.com\/assets\/044\/977\/378\/312ed375548972ed114fabc3c88db902_original.gif?fit=scale-down\u0026amp;origin=ugc\u0026amp;q=92\u0026amp;width=680\u0026amp;sig=WV6XpOh877SoEJ1YKo7dDkSNvXjOR979mjVTSn9UL00%3D\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe word \"Galah\" is also used in Australia for a silly person, a bit of a clown. This is thought to have come from the silly antics of Galah birds. Though highly intelligent, galahs often play the fool – hanging upside-down on branches, sliding down wires, tumbling and wrestling each other on the ground. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/i.kickstarter.com\/assets\/045\/043\/890\/1f34522efe36f64294747a6e56771f82_original.gif?fit=scale-down\u0026amp;origin=ugc\u0026amp;q=92\u0026amp;v=1715739137\u0026amp;width=680\u0026amp;sig=jthMKtH4yxSBQQUlvg2rFI80rS32QxP2fzazDeSjarA%3D\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhile this pocket knife may resemble the Galah - it is anything but silly - with its' strong G10 handle and Sandvik blade it'll be with you for like (much like Galahs and their partners).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/i.kickstarter.com\/assets\/044\/978\/259\/f6bad9b0929645ef4bbfb119009a16af_original.gif?fit=scale-down\u0026amp;origin=ugc\u0026amp;q=92\u0026amp;v=1715231617\u0026amp;width=680\u0026amp;sig=WdMAFntcY7gpAqycekZ11B%2BIE714rsm9UMr0uUkExW4%3D\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Galah is one of the most common and widespread cockatoos found in almost all parts of mainland Australia. They can often be seen in large flocks in open country, foraging for food on open grassy areas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith their distinctive pink and grey plumage and their bold and loud behaviour, they are an interesting species to watch. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can tell the difference between the male and female Galah by their eyes. The female Galah has pink eyes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"The Pocket Knife Aviary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.koiknives.com\/collections\/australian-native-birds-pocket-knives\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003eReturn to the Aviary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e (to view all pocket knives).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKnife Specs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 87mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e| Overall Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 206\u003c\/span\u003emm\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e| Folded Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e118mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e| \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Thickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2.5\u003c\/span\u003emm\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e| Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e129g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBird Specs\u003cbr\u003eDiet:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHerbivore - seeds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAverage Lifespan In Captivity:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eUp to 40 years (72 years is the oldest known)\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWingspan: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e75 cm (30 in)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWeight: \u003c\/strong\u003e270–350 g (10–12 oz)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eA simple parrot\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eSimply straddling\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe cool grasses of an uncut autumn field\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003ePink slips with grey coats\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eReady for the formal proceedings\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eOf welcoming the sunset\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eWith screeching delight\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eOnly to be dismissed\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eBy a fleeting comment\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eMade by good old Joe\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e“Ah, ya galah”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bold\"\u003eGalah\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecan be found nearly everywhere in Australia and is one of our most abundant and widespread bird species. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bold\"\u003eGalahs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eare often found in flocks of 10 to 1,000 individuals. These can be mixed flocks, the members of which may include Major Mitchell's cockatoo, the little corella, and the sulphur-crested cockatoo. Flocks of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bold\"\u003egalahs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eoften congregate and forage on the ground for food in open, grassy areas like football ovals, river banks, and alongside country roads feeding on grain spilled from trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"template asset\" data-alt-text=\"\" data-caption=\"Flocks of galahs can be in the thousands\" data-id=\"44976537\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"image\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" class=\"fit js-lazy-image\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i.kickstarter.com\/assets\/044\/976\/537\/bf4d527c797623a23bf646750ec6a1c7_original.gif?fit=scale-down\u0026amp;origin=ugc\u0026amp;q=92\u0026amp;width=680\u0026amp;sig=721tkG%2Bn1ebWSw3LdDD8FI7M243TBq8%2B0Q2Pp7Xqjkg%3D\" src=\"https:\/\/i.kickstarter.com\/assets\/044\/976\/537\/bf4d527c797623a23bf646750ec6a1c7_original.gif?fit=scale-down\u0026amp;origin=ugc\u0026amp;q=92\u0026amp;width=680\u0026amp;sig=721tkG%2Bn1ebWSw3LdDD8FI7M243TBq8%2B0Q2Pp7Xqjkg%3D\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption class=\"px2\"\u003e\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bold\"\u003eGalahs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efeed on seeds gathered on the ground, mainly feeding in the morning and late afternoon and can be pests to farmers, football ovals, gardeners, and people who enjoy their peace and quiet - they can be quite noisy when in large groups. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bold\"\u003eGalahs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecan also be kept as pets in Australia. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you’re ever in Australia and someone calls you a “\u003cspan class=\"bold\"\u003eGalah\"\u003c\/span\u003e, just a heads up, it is also used as derogatory Australian slang, synonymous with \"fool\", \"clown\", or \"idiot\". \u003cbr\u003eA famous user of the slang \"galah\" is Alf Stewart from TV soap opera Home and Away, who is often heard saying\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bold\"\u003e\"Flaming galah!\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewhen he is riled by somebody.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"template asset\" data-alt-text=\"\" data-caption=\"Alf Stewart - saying his iconic \u0026quot;Ya flamin' galahs\u0026quot; during an episode of the Australian TV Soap Home \u0026amp; Away\" data-id=\"44978610\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"image\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" class=\"fit js-lazy-image\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i.kickstarter.com\/assets\/044\/978\/610\/f21df9d1bb8910a9f35a28001a033be4_original.gif?fit=scale-down\u0026amp;origin=ugc\u0026amp;q=92\u0026amp;width=680\u0026amp;sig=1Cf%2B5TdFLF49xyEB7Pgns%2Fc8XUjuCVs4uJxoAbpk01c%3D\" src=\"https:\/\/i.kickstarter.com\/assets\/044\/978\/610\/f21df9d1bb8910a9f35a28001a033be4_original.gif?fit=scale-down\u0026amp;origin=ugc\u0026amp;q=92\u0026amp;width=680\u0026amp;sig=1Cf%2B5TdFLF49xyEB7Pgns%2Fc8XUjuCVs4uJxoAbpk01c%3D\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Koi Knives","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43322537345212,"sku":"KOI-006-GALA","price":245.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/3098\/1008\/files\/Galah_469e2dfc-7714-4c78-8a7c-dc2fd35f9dcc.png?v=1776844788","url":"https:\/\/www.koiknives.com\/products\/garry-the-galah-edc-pocket-knife","provider":"Koi Knives","version":"1.0","type":"link"}