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Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute	Grey-headed Lovebird	Red-throated Lorikeet
Scientific Name	Agapornis canus	Charmosyna amabilis
Order	Psittaciformes	Psittaciformes
Family	Psittaculidae	Psittaculidae
Conservation Status	Least Concern	Critically Endangered
Length	—	—
Wingspan	18.4 cm (7.2 in)	21.4 cm (8.4 in)
Weight	28.25 g (1.00 oz)	8.5 g (0.30 oz)
Diet	--	--
Clutch Size	3-6	--
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

🌲 Forest

Grey-headed Lovebird only

None

Red-throated Lorikeet only

None

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Conservation Status

Least Concern

Grey-headed Lovebird

Critically Endangered

Red-throated Lorikeet

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About These Birds

Grey-headed Lovebird

The Grey-headed Lovebird, <em>Agapornis canus</em>, is a member of the family Psittaculidae and inhabits forest environments within its native range in Madagascar. It is the only lovebird species endemic to Madagascar. This species nests in tree cavities, with an incubation period of approximately 23 days and a fledging period of around 43 days, giving a total pre-fledging development time of approximately 66 days. Clutch sizes range from 3 to 6 eggs. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are …

Red-throated Lorikeet

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