About the Black-collared Lovebird
The Black-collared Lovebird (Agapornis swindernianus) is a species of bird in the Old World Parrots family (Psittaculidae), within the order Psittaciformes. This family contains 201 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code blclov2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes |
| Family | Old World Parrots (Psittaculidae) |
| Species | Agapornis swindernianus |
| Species Codes | blclov2, BCLO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-collared Lovebird belong to?
The Black-collared Lovebird (Agapornis swindernianus) belongs to the Old World Parrots family (Psittaculidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Black-collared Lovebird?
The Black-collared Lovebird is a member of the Old World Parrots family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Black-collared Lovebird sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-collared Lovebird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blclov2, or on iNaturalist.