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Lovebirds

These small African natives – scientific name Agapornis – are no doubt in the top 5 of most popular pet parrots. Their name comes from the strong bond between pairs, which are rarely apart! There are 9 species, of which the peach-faced lovebird (Agapornis roseicollis) is probably the most commonly kept in captivity.

Feral populations of lovebirds, escaped or released from the pet trade, can be found around the world. In this category, you’ll find everything you need to know about lovebird care, lifespan, diet and more.

Peach faced lovebird on white background.

Do Lovebirds Talk? | All About Lovebird Talking

Published: March 11, 2020Modified: March 6, 2023

If you recently got your first lovebird(s) or are thinking of adding one or multiple to your family, you might be asking yourself: do lovebirds talk? Few things are more …

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Two lovebirds (genus Agapornis) preening each other | What is the life span of a lovebird?

Lifespan Of A Lovebird: How Long Do Lovebirds Live?

Published: January 6, 2020Modified: January 2, 2023

If you recently got a lovebird (from the genus Agapornis) or are considering adding one to your family, you might be wondering about the lifespan of a lovebird. How long …

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  • About
  • Parrots by species
    • List of parrot species
    • African grey parrots
    • Amazon parrots
    • Budgies
    • Caiques
    • Cockatiels
    • Cockatoos
    • Conures
    • Eclectus
    • Indian ringnecks
    • Lories & lorikeets
    • Lovebirds
    • Parakeets
    • Parrotlets
    • Quaker parrots
  • Parrot care
    • Parrot accessories
    • Parrot diet
    • Parrot comparisons
    • Parrot DIY
    • Parrot facts
    • Parrot lifespan
    • Parrot talking
    • Parrot training
    • Wild parrots