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Fischer's Lovebird

Agapornis fischeri Reichenow, A 1887

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 German explorer Gustav Fischer. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Psittaciformes
Family:
  Psittaculidae
Genus:
   Agapornis
Scientific:
  Agapornis fischeri

Original description

Citation:
  Reichenow, A 1887

Reference:
   J. f. Orn. 35 p.54

Protonym:
  Agapornis Fischeri

Type locality:
  Ussure, Tanganyika Territory.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32714336

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  E1EE00F78D3DB00C

Avibase ID:
  avibase-E1EE00F7

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/E1EE00F7

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 177621


NEAR THREATENED

Geographic range:

  • Agapornis fischeri: northern Tanzania (south and east of Lake Victoria); feral populations in coastal Kenya and Tanzania (sometimes hybridizing with Yellow-collared Lovebird Agapornis personatus) and in southern France
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Fischer's Lovebird
Catalan:
Inseparable de Fischer
Czech:
agapornis Fischerův
Danish:
Rødhovedet Dværgpapegøje
German:
Pfirsichköpfchen
Spanish:
Inseparable de Fischer
Spanish (Spain):
Inseparable de Fischer
Finnish:
viktoriankaijanen
French:
Inséparable de Fischer
Croatian:
fischerova papigica
Hungarian:
Fischer törpepapagája
Icelandic:
Ferskjupáfi
Italian:
Inseparabile di Fischer
Japanese (romaji):
rurigoshibotan'inko
Japanese:
ルリゴシボタンインコ
Lithuanian:
Fišerio agapornis
Dutch:
Fischers Agapornis
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Raudhovuddvergpapegøye
Norwegian:
Rødhodet Dvergpapegøye
Polish:
nierozłączka rudogłowa
Portuguese:
Inseparável-de-fisher
Portuguese (Portugal):
Inseparável-de-fischer
Russian:
Неразлучник Фишера
Slovak:
agapornis akáciový
Serbian:
Fišerov agapornis
Swedish:
Fischers dvärgpapegoja
Ukrainian:
Нерозлучник фішера
Chinese:
费沙氏情侣鹦鹉
Chinese (Traditional):
費氏愛情鳥

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Inséparable de Fischer ( Agapornis fischeri)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Inséparable de Fischer ( Agapornis fischeri)
Clements 1st edition:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Clements, version 2021:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Clements, version 2022:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Clements, version 2023:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Clements, version 2024:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Clements 3rd edition:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Clements 4th edition:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Clements 6th edition:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Clements, version 2015:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Clements, version 2016:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Clements, version 2017:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Clements, version 2018:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Clements, version 2019:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
eBird version 1.50:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
eBird version 1.52:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
eBird version 1.53:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
eBird version 1.54:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
eBird version 1.55:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
eBird version 2015:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
eBird version 2016:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
eBird version 2017:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
eBird version 2018:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
eBird version 2019:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
eBird version 2021:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
eBird version 2022:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
eBird version 2023:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
eBird version 2024:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Agapornis fischeri
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Agapornis fischeri
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Agapornis fischeri
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Fischer's Lovebird ( Agapornis fischeri)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Agapornis fischeri
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Agapornis fischeri

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Other synonyms

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Asturian: Agapornis de Fischer
Belarusian: Чырвонагаловы неразлучнік
Bulgarian: Фишерова неразделка
Catalan: Agapornis de Fischer, Inseparable de Fischer
Czech: agapornis Fischerův, Papoušík Fischeruv
Welsh: Aderyn cariad Fischer
Danish: Rødhovedet Dværgpapegøje
German: Pfirsichköpfchen
Greek: Αγαπόρνιθα του Φίσερ, Αγαπόρνις του Fischer
English: Fischer's Lovebird
English, HBW: Fischer's Lovebird
English (IOC): Fischer's Lovebird
English (Kenya): Fischer's Lovebird
English (United States): Fischer's Lovebird
Esperanto: Persikkapa ambirdo
Spanish: Inseparable de Fischer
Spanish (Colombia): Inseparable de Fischer
Spanish (Spain): Inseparable de Fischer
Spanish (HBW): Fischer's Lovebird
Estonian: Serengeti lembelind, serengeti lembelind (serengeti lembepapagoi), serengeti lembepapagoi
Finnish: Viktoriankaijanen
French: Inséparable de Fischer
Irish: Éan suirí Fischer
Galician: Inseparábel de Fischer, Inseparable de Fischer
Croatian: fischerova papigica
Hungarian: Fischer törpepapagája
Icelandic: Ferskjupáfi
Italian: Inseparabile di Fischer
Japanese (romaji): rurigoshibotaninko, rurigoshibotan'inko
Japanese: ルリゴシボタンインコ
Scientific: Agapornis fischeri
Lithuanian: Fišerio agapornis
Latvian: Fišera zaļspārnītis
Dutch: Fischeragapornis, Fischer-agapornis, Fischers Agapornis
Norwegian Nynorsk: Raudhovuddvergpapegøye
Norwegian: Rødhodet dvergpapegøye
Polish: nierozlaczka rudoglowa, nierozłączka rudogłowa
Portuguese: Inseparável-de-fischer, Inseparável-de-fisher
Portuguese (Portugal): Inseparável-de-fischer
Russian: Неразлучник Фишера
Slovak: agapornis akáciový, Agapornis ružovkastohlavý
Slovenian: Kratkorepa papiga
Serbian: Fišerov agapornis
Swedish: Fischers dvärgpapegoja, Rödhuvad dvärgpapegoja
Swahili: Cherero Machungwa
Turkish: Fischer cennet papağanı, Fisher'in Cennet papağanı
Ukrainian: Нерозлучник фішера
Chinese: 費希氏情侶鸚鵡, 費沙氏情侶鸚鵡, 费氏牡丹鹦鹉, 费沙氏情侣鹦鹉
Chinese (Traditional): 費氏情侶鸚鵡, 費氏愛情鳥

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