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Red-headed Lovebird
Agapornis pullarius (Linnaeus, C 1758)
The red-headed lovebird also known as the red-faced lovebird is a member of the genus Agapornis, a group commonly known as lovebirds. Like other lovebirds it is native to Africa. Source: Wikipedia
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Psittaciformes
Family:
Psittaculidae
Genus:
Agapornis
Scientific:
Agapornis pullarius
Classification
Order:Psittaciformes
Family:
Psittaculidae
Genus:
Agapornis
Scientific:
Agapornis pullarius
Original description
Citation:
(Linnaeus, C 1758)
Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 10
1 p.102
Protonym:
Psittacus pullarius
Type locality:
Asia, Ethiopia, error, Gold Coast substituted as type locality by Neumann, antea, p. 387.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/120/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
1E2EC99CBC1291CB
Avibase ID:
avibase-1E2EC99C
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/1E2EC99C
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 554884
Geographic range:
- Agapornis pullarius pullarius: Sierra Leone to Guinea, Sudan, Angola, and Democratic Republic of the Congo; São Tomé
- Agapornis pullarius ugandae: Ethiopia to Uganda, far eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Tanzania
Source: Clements checklist
Red-headed Lovebird
Catalan:
Inseparable cara-roig
Czech:
agapornis savanový
Danish:
Orangehovedet Dværgpapegøje
German:
Orangeköpfchen
Spanish:
Inseparable Carirrojo
Spanish (Spain):
Inseparable Carirrojo
Finnish:
savannikaijanen
French:
Inséparable à tête rouge
Croatian:
crvenolica papigica
Hungarian:
narancsfejű törpepapagáj
Italian:
Inseparabile testarossa
Japanese (romaji):
kohanainko
Japanese:
コハナインコ
Lithuanian:
Raudonveidis agapornis
Dutch:
Roodmaskeragapornis
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Raudmaska dvergpapegøye
Norwegian:
Rødmasket Dvergpapegøye
Polish:
nierozłączka czerwonogłowa
Portuguese:
inseparavel-de-cabeca-vermelha
Portuguese (Portugal):
inseparável-de-cabeça-vermelha
Russian:
Краснолицый неразлучник
Slovak:
agapornis červenohlavý
Serbian:
Narandžastoglavi agapornis
Swedish:
rödhuvad dvärgpapegoja
Ukrainian:
Нерозлучник гвінейський
Chinese:
红脸牡丹鹦鹉
Chinese (Traditional):
紅頭情侶鸚鵡
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Inséparable à tête rouge ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Inséparable à tête rouge ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Clements 1st edition: Red-faced Lovebird ( Agapornis pullaria) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Clements 3rd edition: Red-faced Lovebird ( Agapornis pullaria) [version 1] |
| Clements 4th edition: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.50: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2024: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Red-faced Lovebird ( Agapornis pullaria) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Red-faced Lovebird ( Agapornis pullaria) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullaria) [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Agapornis pullaria [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Agapornis pullaria [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Agapornis pullaria [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Red-headed Lovebird ( Agapornis pullarius) [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Agapornis pullarius [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Agapornis pullarius [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Bulgarian: Оранжевоглава неразделка
Catalan: Agapornis cara roig, Agapornis cara-roig, Agapornis de cara roja, Inseparable cara-roig
Czech: agapornis savanový, Papoušík oranžovohlavý
Danish: Orangehovedet Dværgpapegøje
German: Orangeköpfchen, Unzertrennlicher
English: Red headed Lovebird, Red-faced Lovebird, Red-headed Lovebird
English, HBW: Red-headed Lovebird
English (IOC): Red-headed Lovebird
English (Kenya): Red-headed Lovebird
English (United States): Red-headed Lovebird
Spanish: Inseparable Carirrojo, Inseparable de Cabeza Roja
Spanish (Spain): Inseparable Carirrojo
Spanish (HBW): Red-headed Lovebird
Estonian: mask-lembelind (mask-lembepapagoi), punapea-lembelind, punapea-lembelind (punapea-lembepapagoi), punapea-lembepapagoi
Finnish: Savannikaijanen
French: Inséparable à face rouge, Inséparable à tête rouge, Inséparable pullaria
Irish: Éan suirí ceanndearg
Croatian: crvenolica papigica
Hungarian: narancsfejű törpepapagáj
Italian: Inseparabile facciarossa, Inseparabile testarossa
Japanese (romaji): kohanainko
Japanese: コハナインコ
Scientific: Agapornis pullaria, Agapornis pullarius, Agapornis pullarius pullarius, Psittacus pullarius
Lithuanian: Raudonveidis agapornis
Dutch: Roodmaskeragapornis
Norwegian Nynorsk: Raudmaska dvergpapegøye
Norwegian: Oransjehodet dvergpapegøye, Rødmasket dvergpapegøye
Polish: nierozlaczka czerwonoglowa, nierozłączka czerwonogłowa
Portuguese: Inseparavel de cabeca vermelha, Inseparavel-de-cabeca-vermelha
Portuguese (Portugal): inseparável-de-cabeça-vermelha
Russian: Краснолицый неразлучник
Slovak: agapornis cervenohlavý, agapornis červenohlavý
Serbian: Narandžastoglavi agapornis
Swedish: Orangebröstad dvärgpapegoja, orangkindad dvärgpapegoja, rödhuvad dvärgpapegoja
Swahili: Cherero Uso-mwekundu
Turkish: Kayısı yüzlü cennet papağanı
Ukrainian: Нерозлучник гвінейський
Chinese: 红脸牡丹鹦鹉
Chinese (Traditional): 紅頭情侶鸚鵡
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