Inséparable rosegorge
Agapornis roseicollis
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À propos
The Rosy-faced Lovebird, <em>Agapornis roseicollis</em>, belongs to the family Psittaculidae and is associated with coastal habitats in its native range in southwestern Africa, primarily Namibia and adjacent regions. This species builds a cup-type nest, often constructed with strips of bark or vegetation carried in the feathers of the rump, a distinctive behavior unique to some lovebirds. Incubation lasts approximately 23 days and fledging occurs around 43 days after hatching. Clutch sizes range from 4 to 6 eggs. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available literature, though the Rosy-faced Lovebird is one of the most popular and widely kept lovebirds in aviculture, recognized for its rosy-pink face and green body plumage. Its conservation status is Least Concern. Feral populations have established in some cities, including Phoenix, Arizona. The species inhabits arid and semi-arid environments in Africa, often near water sources. It feeds on seeds, grains, and vegetation. Dietary specifics and vocalizations are not described in detail in available records.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 20,2 cm | 8.0 in |
| Poids | 53,0 g | 1.87 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 23 days. Fledging: 43 days.
Taille de la couvée
4-6
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Psittaciformes (Parrots) |
| Famille | Psittaculidae (Old World Parakeets) |
| Genus | Agapornis |
| Espèces | Agapornis roseicollis |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Arabic | متيم قرنفلي الوجه |
| Chinese | 桃面愛情鳥 |
| French | Inséparable rosegorge |
| German | Rosenköpfchen |
| Indonesian | Burung cinta berwajah merah |
| Japanese | コザクラインコ |
| Portuguese | Inseparável-de-faces-rosadas |
| Russian | Розовощёкий неразлучник |
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Other species in the Psittaculidae family