Black-winged Lovebird (Agapornis taranta)
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About Black-winged Lovebird (Agapornis taranta)
- Kingdom: Animals
- Phylum: Chordates
- Class: Birds
- Order: Parrots
- Family: New World Parrots
The black-winged lovebird also known as Abyssinian lovebird is a mainly green bird of the parrot family. At about 16.5 cm (6.5 inches) long, it is the largest of the lovebird genus, a group of small parrots. The adult male is easily identified by its red forehead, and the adult female by its all-green head. They are native to Eritrea and Ethiopia, and they are uncommon as pets.
Visits
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2011-01-04Lake Langano - Bishangari Forest, Ethiopia
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2011-01-12Wondo Genet, Ethiopia
