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Yellow Collared Lovebird

Yellow Collared Lovebird

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Scientific Name:

Agapornis personatus


Distribution

North and Center Tanzania.


Diet:

Seeds of grasses and millet.


Facts

Habitat: well-wooded bushland


Incubation:  23 days, eggs 3–8


Social structure: highly social. Flocks of 4-5 birds, sometimes up to 100.


Weight:  50gr


Dimensions:  15 cm


Lifespan:  wild unknown,  under human care 10-20.


Estimated population in the wild:  fairly common


Threats:  There are no major threats to this species


IUCN Status: Least concern


Did you know that:

  1. The name "lovebirds" derives from their habit to preen and groom each other, especially their mates.
  2. Pairs are bonded though out their lives.
  3. They have a thick, fleshy tongue that allows them to change the sound of their voices and articulate different sounds even human voices.



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