About the Fischer's Lovebird
Fischer's lovebird is a small parrot species of the genus Agapornis. They were originally discovered in the late 19th century. They are named after the 19th century German explorer of East Africa Gustav Fischer.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes |
| Family | Old World Parrots (Psittaculidae) |
| Species | Agapornis fischeri |
| Species Codes | fislov1, FILO |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Fischer's Lovebird belong to?
The Fischer's Lovebird (Agapornis fischeri) belongs to the Old World Parrots family (Psittaculidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
What is the conservation status of the Fischer's Lovebird?
The Fischer's Lovebird is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Fischer's Lovebird?
Fischer's lovebird is a small parrot species of the genus Agapornis. They were originally discovered in the late 19th century. They are named after the 19th century German explorer of East Africa Gustav Fischer....
Where can I report a Fischer's Lovebird sighting?
You can log sightings of Fischer's Lovebird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code fislov1, or on iNaturalist.
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