Lilian's Lovebird
Agapornis lilianae
Near ThreatenedAves · Psittaciformes · Psittacidae
About
Lilian's lovebird, also known as the Nyasa lovebird, is a small African parrot species of the lovebird genus. It is mainly green and has orange on its upper chest and head. It is 13 cm (5 inches) long and is the smallest parrot on mainland Africa. In captivity, it is uncommon and difficult to breed.
Fun Fact
It is 13 cm (5 inches) long and is the smallest parrot on mainland Africa.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Occur in the surrounding forests outside LNP.
Diet
Feed on grass seeds, millet, wild rice, flowers, and the seeds and fruit of other species.
Lifespan
10–12 years
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Hunting and Collection
- Climate Change