About the Red-headed Lovebird
The Red-headed Lovebird (Agapornis pullarius) 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 rehlov1 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 pullarius |
| Species Codes | rehlov1, RHLO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Red-headed Lovebird belong to?
The Red-headed Lovebird (Agapornis pullarius) belongs to the Old World Parrots family (Psittaculidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Red-headed Lovebird?
The Red-headed 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 Red-headed Lovebird sighting?
You can log sightings of Red-headed Lovebird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code rehlov1, or on iNaturalist.