Black-collared Lovebird vs Yellowish-breasted Racquet-tail
Agapornis swindernianus compared with Prioniturus flavicans
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Black-collared Lovebird | Yellowish-breasted Racquet-tail |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Agapornis swindernianus | Prioniturus flavicans |
| Order | Psittaciformes | Psittaciformes |
| Family | Psittaculidae | Psittaculidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Near Threatened |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 18.5 cm (7.3 in) | 35.8 cm (14.1 in) |
| Weight | 40.0 g (1.41 oz) | 116.8 g (4.12 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | -- | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Shared Habitats
Black-collared Lovebird only
None
Yellowish-breasted Racquet-tail only
None
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Black-collared Lovebird
Near Threatened
Yellowish-breasted Racquet-tail
About These Birds
Black-collared Lovebird
The Black-collared Lovebird is a small, little-known parrot of Central African lowland rainforests, with green plumage and a distinctive black collar across the nape. It ranges from Liberia east to the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, inhabiting primary lowland and gallery forests. It is rarely seen and difficult to study; it appears to feed predominantly on the seeds of figs and native figs in the genus Ficus.