The rump and the feathers covering the tail are bright blue the tail feathers themselves are green with blue tips, and all but the central feathers have a black band with red patches toward the end. The feet are a mix of greenish-grey and the bill is horn-colored. The remainder of the body is typically bright green, although the underside is slightly lighter. Males have rosy pink foreheads, chins, throats, upper breasts and cheeks. This species shows age-related and, to a lesser extent, sexual variation in coloration. The average wingspans for males and females are 99.6 and 102.6 mm, respectively. Wingspans range from 98 mm to 102 mm in males, and 99 mm to 106 mm in females. Females tend to be slightly heavier than males. These birds weigh about 55 g, and are 15 cm long. Range elevation 0 to 1500 m 0.00 to 4921.26 ftĪgapornis roseicollis is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful lovebird species.

Preferred regions vary from sea level to elevations over 1500 m. Habitats used by this species include the outskirts of deserts and woodlands, and poorly wooded areas, as long as the few trees are located near water. ( De Grahl, 1984 Rowan, 1983)Īgapornis roseicollis lives in dry regions near permanent standing water. This species is kept as a cage bird in many parts of the world, including the United States and Japan. roseicollis due to natural range expansion. The area around Lake Ngami is quickly becoming populated by A. They inhabit the north-west corner of South Africa, through the western half of Namibia, and into the southwest corner of Angola. Peach-faced or rosy-cheeked lovebirds ( Agapornis roseicollis) have a range centered on the south-western portion of Africa.

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