Black-winged Lovebird

Black-winged Lovebird

Agapornis taranta

Least Concern

Aves · Psittaciformes · Psittacidae

About

The black-winged lovebird also known as Abyssinian lovebird is a mainly green bird of the parrot family. At about 16.5 cm (6.5 inches) long, it is the largest of the lovebird genus, a group of small parrots. The adult male is easily identified by its red forehead, and the adult female by its all-green head. They are native to Eritrea and Ethiopia, and they are uncommon as pets.

Fun Fact

inches) long, it is the largest of the lovebird genus, a group of small parrots.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Live in either high plains or mountainous regions.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance