Black-winged Lovebird vs White-naped Lory

Agapornis taranta compared with Lorius albidinucha

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Black-winged Lovebird White-naped Lory
Scientific Name Agapornis taranta Lorius albidinucha
Order Psittaciformes Psittaciformes
Family Psittaculidae Psittaculidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Near Threatened
Length
Wingspan 20.1 cm (7.9 in) 31.9 cm (12.6 in)
Weight 57.833333333333336 g (2.04 oz) 133.0 g (4.69 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 5 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Black-winged Lovebird only

None

White-naped Lory only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Black-winged Lovebird

Near Threatened

White-naped 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 …

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