Black-winged Lovebird vs Yellow-streaked Lory
Agapornis taranta compared with Chalcopsitta scintillata
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Black-winged Lovebird | Yellow-streaked Lory |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Agapornis taranta | Chalcopsitta scintillata |
| Order | Psittaciformes | Psittaciformes |
| Family | Psittaculidae | Psittaculidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 20.1 cm (7.9 in) | 33.6 cm (13.2 in) |
| Weight | 57.833333333333336 g (2.04 oz) | 212.5 g (7.50 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 5 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Shared Habitats
Black-winged Lovebird only
None
Yellow-streaked Lory only
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Black-winged Lovebird
Least Concern
Yellow-streaked Lory
About These Birds
Black-winged Lovebird
The Black-winged Lovebird, <em>Agapornis taranta</em>, is a member of the family Psittaculidae and inhabits forest environments in the highlands of Ethiopia and Eritrea. It is the largest species in the genus Agapornis. This species nests in tree cavities, with an incubation period of approximately 25 days and a fledging period of around 49 days, both among the longest within the genus. Clutch size is typically 5 eggs. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available …