Interesting Facts
Common Names
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Common Names in English:
Red-faced Lovebird, Red-headed Lovebird
Common Names in German:
Orangeköpfchen
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
)
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
)
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
)
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
)
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
)
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
)
- auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
)
- Goodrich, 1930
- Class:
Aves
(
)
- Linnaeus, 1758
- Subclass:
Avialae
(
)
- Gauthier, 1986
- Infraclass:
Aves
(
)
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
- Cohort:
Neognathae
(
)
- Pycraft, 1900
- Superorder:
Psittacimorphae
(
)
- Huxley, 1867
- Order:
Psittaciformes
(
)
- Wagler, 1830
- Family:
Psittacidae
(
)
- Illiger, 1811
- Subfamily:
Psittacinae
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)
- Tribe:
Psittaculini
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)
- Genus:
Agapornis
(
)
- Selby, 1836
- Specific name:
pullaria
- Scientific name: - Agapornis pullaria
- Specific name:
pullaria
- Genus:
Agapornis
(
- Tribe:
Psittaculini
(
- Subfamily:
Psittacinae
(
- Family:
Psittacidae
(
- Order:
Psittaciformes
(
- Superorder:
Psittacimorphae
(
- Cohort:
Neognathae
(
- Infraclass:
Aves
(
- Subclass:
Avialae
(
- Class:
Aves
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Similar Species
Members of the genus Agapornis
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 21 species and subspecies in this genus:
A. cana (Gray-Headed Lovebird) · A. cana cana (Grey-Headed Lovebird) · (Gray-Headed Lovebird) · A. canus canus (Gray-Headed Lovebird) · A. fischeri (FischerÌs Lovebird) · A. lilianae (LilianÌs Lovebird) · A. nigrigenis (Black-Cheeked Lovebird) · A. personata (Emerald-Collared Parakeet) · A. personata personata (Yellow-Collared Lovebird) · A. personatus (Yellow-Collared Lovebird) · A. pullaria (Red-Headed Lovebird) · A. pullaria pullaria (Red-Headed Lovebird) · A. pullarius (Red-Headed Lovebird) · A. pullarius pullarius (Red-Headed Lovebird) · A. roseicollis (Peach-Faced Lovebird) · A. roseicollis roseicollis (Peach-Faced Lovebird) · A. swinderniana (Black-Collared Lovebird) · A. swindernianus (Black-Collared Lovebird) · A. swindernianus swindernianus (Black-Collared Lovebird) · A. taranta (Black-Winged Lovebird) · A. taranta taranta (Black-Winged Lovebird)
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Further Reading
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- Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Washington: Smithsonian Institution, -1965. url p. 103, p. 103, p. 131, p. 56, p. 56, p. 585, p. 74, p. 76, p. 76, p. 79, p. 80, p. 82, p. 85, p. 87, p. 88, p. 90.
- Annual report of the New York Zoological Society. New York: The Society, 1897- url p. 159.
- Bird notes. Brighton: Foreign Bird Club: 1902-1925. url p. 355.
- Birds / by A.H. Evans. London: Macmillan, 1899 (1909 printing). url p. 368, p. 590.
- Bulletin - United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.];1877-1971. url p. 14, p. 481.
- Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. 81 1937 Cambridge, Mass.: The Museum, 1863- url p. 7.
- Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. London, 1874-98. url p. 510.
- Emin Pasha in central Africa: being a collection of his letters and journals / London: G. Philip & Son, 1888. url p. 399, p. 523.
- Favorite foreign birds for cages and aviaries. London, L. Upcott Gill[1891] url p. 54.
- Foreign birds for cage and aviary. By Arthur G. Butler London, "The Feathered world"[191-?] url p. 216, p. 217.
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- List of the specimens of birds in the collection of the British Museum / [by G. R. Gray.] London: printed by the order of the Trustees, 1844-1867. url p. 89.
- List of the vertebrated animals living in the gardens of the Zoological Society of London. London: Printed for the Society, 1862. url p. 43.
- List of the vertebrated animals now or lately living in the gardens of the Zoological Society of London. London: Printed for the Society, 1896. url p. 360, p. 360.
- List of vertebrated animals living in the gardens of the Zoological Society of London. .. London, Printed for the Society, 1866. url p. 100.
- Nature. London, Macmillan. url p. 110, p. 111, p. 258, p. 351, p. 39, p. 397, p. 415, p. 454, p. 473, p. 496, p. 576.
- Ornithologisches Centralblatt. Leipzig: L.A. Kittler, 1876-82. url p. 187.
- Report of the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution and financial report of the Executive Committee of the Board of Regents for the year ending June 30. .. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1933-1965. url p. 100, p. 103, p. 125, p. 131, p. 82, p. 84.
- Revised list of the vertebrated animals now or lately living in the gardens of the Zoological society of London. 1872. London, Printed for the Society, [1872] url p. 201.
- Revue méthodique et critique des collections déposées dans cet établissement. Leyden, Rijksmuseum van Natuurlijke Historie. url p. 141.
- The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology being a continuation of the Annals combined with Loudon and Charlesworth's Magazine of Natural History. London, Taylor and Francis, Ltd. url p. 138, p. 138, p. 149.
- The Avicultural magazine. Ascot, Berkshire, etc.: Avicultural Society, etc. url p. 350, p. 49.
- The Cambridge natural history, ed. by S.F. Harmer. .. and A.E. Shipley. .. London, Macmillan and co., limited;1895-1909 url p. 590.
- The Gardeners' chronicle and agricultural gazette. 1844 London: published for the proprietors, 1844-1873. url p. 70.
- The Ibis. [London]: Published for the British Ornithologists' Union by Academic Press. url p. 109, p. 370, p. 612, p. 683.
- The Uganda protectorate; an attempt to give some description of the physical geography, botany, zoology, anthropology, languages and history of the territories under British protection in East Central Africa, between the Cong by Sir Harry Johnston. .. With 506 illustrations from drawings and photographs by the author and others, 48 full-page coloured plates by the author and 9 maps by J.G. Bartholomew and the author. London, Hutchinson & Co., 1902. url p. 431.
- The birds of Africa, comprising all the species which occur in the Ethiopian region, by G.E. Shelley. .. London, Published for the author by R.H. Porter (18 Princes Street, Cavendish Square, W.), 1896-1912. url p. 140.
- The birds of South Africa / by Edgar Leopold Layard. London: Bernard Quaritch, 1875-1884. url .
- The illustrated book of canaries and cage-birds, British and foreign / by W.A. Blakston, W. Swaysland, and August F. Wiener. London; Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., [1878?]. url p. 441.
- Transactions of the Zoological Society of London. [London]: Published for the Zoological Society of London by Academic Press url p. 10, p. 226, p. 226, p. 407.
- Wild life of the world: a descriptive survey of the geographical distribution of animals / London; F. Warne and co., 1916. url p. 154.
- World Checklist of Threatened Birds Nature Conservancy Council url p. 93.
- Zoologist. London.1843-1916 url p. 394.
Notes
Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 9, 2012.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 13033
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 3993809
