Birds · Psittaciformes · Psittaculidae
Agapornis roseicollis
The species is abundant and widely distributed; it faces no significant short-term risk.
The rosy-faced lovebird is a psittaciform bird of the family Psittacidae that lives in the arid regions of south-western Africa, such as the savannah woodland of Namibia. They are highly sociable animals that frequently gather in small groups in the wild. They feed throughout the day and bathe often. They are known as lovebirds because once they form a breeding pair they generally keep it for life.
Weight
46 g – 63 g
Size
15 cm – 18 cm
Life expectancy
15 years
Diet
Herbivore
Feeds mainly on plants.
Activity
Diurnal
Active mainly during the day.
Social structure
Colony
Lives in large concentrations, often for breeding reasons.
Sighting difficulty
Easy
Sources consulted: https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agapornis_roseicollis
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