Yellow-collared Lovebird
Classification: Agapornis personatus
Brief Description
A small, stocky parrot known for its distinctive black head, yellow collar, and white eye rings.
Additional Information
- Region of Origin: Northeast Tanzania
- Typical Sighting Period: Year-round
- Plumage Details: Features a black mask on the face, a bright yellow collar around the neck, and a predominantly green body with a red beak.
- Ecological Significance: Functions as a seed disperser within African grasslands and scrubland habitats.
- Conservation Status: Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
- Observation Tips: Best observed in acacia woodlands or near water sources early in the morning when they are most active and vocal.