Animalia > Chordata > Aves > Psittaciformes > Psittacidae > Agapornis > Agapornis personatus| | Agapornis personatus (Yellow-collared Lovebird) | |
Synonyms: Agapornis personata The Yellow-collared Lovebird (Agapornis personatus), also called Masked Lovebird or Eye Ring Lovebird, is a monotypic species of bird of the lovebird genus in the parrot family Psittaculidae. They are native to northeast Tanzania, and they have been introduced to Burundi and Kenya. |
| Adult Weight [1] | 52 grams | | Birth Weight [2] | 3.6 grams | | Female Weight [1] | 56 grams | | Male Weight [1] | 49 grams | | Weight Dimorphism [1] | 14.3 % |  | | Clutch Size [3] | 5 |
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Central Zambezian Miombo woodlands |
Tanzania, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Angola, Zambia, Malawi |
Afrotropic |
Tropical and Subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands |
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East African montane forests |
Sudan, Kenya, Tanzania |
Afrotropic |
Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests |
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Itigi-Sumbu thicket |
Tanzania, Zambia |
Afrotropic |
Tropical and Subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands |
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Serengeti volcanic grasslands |
Tanzania |
Afrotropic |
Tropical and Subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands |
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Southern Acacia-Commiphora bushlands and thickets |
Tanzania, Kenya |
Afrotropic |
Tropical and Subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands |
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Zambezian flooded grasslands |
Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia |
Afrotropic |
Flooded Grasslands and Savannas |
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BirdLife Species Factsheet: View Factsheet
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Lake Manyara National Park |
Tanzania |
A1, A2, A3, A4i, A4iii |
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Ruaha National Park |
Tanzania |
A3, A4i |
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Tarangire National Park |
Tanzania |
A1, A2, A3, A4i |
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Usangu flats |
Tanzania |
A1, A3, A4i |
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Eastern Afromontane |
Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zimbabwe |
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Institutions (Zoos, etc.) | Maps Link to MapSpecies recognized by Peterson A.P., 23-Jan-2007, ITIS Global: The Integrated Taxonomic Information System in  Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1Fry, CH, S. Keith, and EK Urban. 1988. The birds of Africa. Volume III. Academic Press, New York, New York, USA ♦ 2Terje Lislevand, Jordi Figuerola, and Tamás Székely. 2007. Avian body sizes in relation to fecundity, mating system, display behavior, and resource sharing. Ecology 88:1605 ♦ 3Jetz W, Sekercioglu CH, Böhning-Gaese K (2008) The Worldwide Variation in Avian Clutch Size across Species and Space PLoS Biol 6(12): e303. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.0060303 Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 gis.wwfus.org/wildfinderImportant Bird Areas provided by BirdLife International (2010) Important Bird Areas. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 29/12/2010 |
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