🌿Native Nature

Grey-headed Lovebird

Agapornis canus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Psittaciformes ›Family: Psittaculidae ›Genus: Agapornis

About

The grey-headed lovebird or Madagascar lovebird (Agapornis canus) is a small species of parrot of the lovebird genus. It is a mainly green parrot. The species is sexually dimorphic and only the adult male has grey on its upper body. They are native on the island of Madagascar and are the only lovebird species which are not native on the African continent. They are the smallest of the lovebird species. It is rarely seen in aviculture...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Grey-headed Lovebird?
The scientific name of Grey-headed Lovebird is Agapornis canus.
What is the conservation status of Grey-headed Lovebird?
The Grey-headed Lovebird has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Grey-headed Lovebird belong to?
Grey-headed Lovebird belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Grey-headed Lovebird belong to?
Grey-headed Lovebird belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Grey-headed Lovebird belong to?
Grey-headed Lovebird belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Grey-headed Lovebird belong to?
Grey-headed Lovebird belongs to the order Psittaciformes.
What family does Grey-headed Lovebird belong to?
Grey-headed Lovebird belongs to the family Psittaculidae.
What genus does Grey-headed Lovebird belong to?
Grey-headed Lovebird belongs to the genus Agapornis.