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Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute	Fischer's Lovebird	Yellow-throated Hanging-parrot
Scientific Name	Agapornis fischeri	Loriculus pusillus
Order	Psittaciformes	Psittaciformes
Family	Psittaculidae	Psittaculidae
Conservation Status	Near Threatened	Near Threatened
Length	—	—
Wingspan	18.6 cm (7.3 in)	17.0 cm (6.7 in)
Weight	50.0 g (1.76 oz)	15.5 g (0.55 oz)
Diet	--	--
Clutch Size	3-8	2
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

🌲 Forest

Fischer's Lovebird only

None

Yellow-throated Hanging-parrot only

🌿 Wetland

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Conservation Status

Near Threatened

Fischer's Lovebird

Near Threatened

Yellow-throated Hanging-parrot

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About These Birds

Fischer's Lovebird

Fischer's Lovebird, <em>Agapornis fischeri</em>, belongs to the family Psittaculidae and inhabits forest environments in its native range in Tanzania, East Africa. This species is named after the German explorer Gustav Fischer. Its conservation status is Near Threatened, reflecting documented population declines driven primarily by trapping for the wild bird trade and habitat loss. Fischer's Lovebird nests in tree cavities, with an incubation period of approximately 23 days and a fledging period of around 38 days. Clutch sizes range from 3 …

Yellow-throated Hanging-parrot

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