Black-winged Lovebird vs Coconut Lorikeet

Agapornis taranta compared with Trichoglossus haematodus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Black-winged Lovebird Coconut Lorikeet
Scientific Name Agapornis taranta Trichoglossus haematodus
Order Psittaciformes Psittaciformes
Family Psittaculidae Psittaculidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length — —
Wingspan 20.1 cm (7.9 in) 31.0 cm (12.2 in)
Weight 57.833333333333336 g (2.04 oz) 119.4 g (4.21 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 5 1-3
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Black-winged Lovebird only

None

Coconut Lorikeet only

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Black-winged Lovebird

Least Concern

Coconut Lorikeet

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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