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Agapornis fischeri - MHNT. Fischer's lovebirds, like other lovebirds in the genus Agapornis, mate for life. The term lovebird arose from the strong bonds that mates make with one another. When separated, the physical health of each individual will suffer. [6] Mates like to be in physical contact as much as possible.
These recessive Blue-series traits of Aqua and Turquoise are alleles, and when an Aqua allele and a Turquoise allele are matched in a rosy-faced lovebird, the resulting variant is referred to as a "Seagreen" (also known as "AquaTurquoise"). As the Blue-series alleles are recessive, a bird must receive one of the blue-series alleles from each ...
Fischer's lovebird, Agapornis fischeri (near-threatened) Yellow-collared lovebird, Agapornis personatus (I) African and New World parrots. Meyer's parrot.
A hybrid lovebird is the result of two species of lovebirds being cross-bred. Hybrids produced by the pairing of a rosy-faced lovebird (or peach-faced lovebird) with one of the "eye-ring" species (i.e. those species which have a prominent area of white bare skin encircling the eye, Fischer's lovebird being a typical example) are usually sterile, whereas crosses between the "eye-ring" species ...
Agapornis canus – grey-headed lovebird; Agapornis fischeri – Fischer's lovebird; Agapornis lilianae – Lilian's lovebird; Agapornis nigrigenis – black-cheeked lovebird; Agapornis personatus – yellow-collared lovebird; Agapornis pullarius – red-headed lovebird; Agapornis roseicollis – rosy-faced lovebird; Agapornis swindernianus ...
Lovebird is the common name for the genus Agapornis, a small group of parrots in the Old World parrot family Psittaculidae. Of the nine species in the genus, all are native to the African continent, with the grey-headed lovebird being native to the African island of Madagascar .
Rosy-faced (Agapornis roseicollis), yellow-collared (A. personatus), and Fischer's lovebirds (A. fischeri) the 1920s (uncertain for A. personatus, A. fischeri) Africa, Madagascar: pets Captive-bred, plumage colour/pattern changes in rosy-faced lovebird 2e Psittaciformes: Rainbowfishes (Melanotaeniidae; various species and subspecies) the 1920s
Genus Agapornis (lovebirds) Selby, 1836 – nine species Common name ... Fischer's lovebird: A. fischeri Reichenow, 1887: i NT: Lilian's lovebird: A. lilianae Shelley ...