Psittacidae

Black-cheeked Lovebird

Agapornis nigrigenis

1breeders
1countries

About the Black-cheeked Lovebird

Black-cheeked Lovebird (Agapornis nigrigenis) belongs to the Psittacidae family.

1 Birds Evolution members currently list Black-cheeked Lovebird among the species they breed, in 1 countries.

Order
Psittaciformes
Family
Psittacidae
Genus
agapornis

Common names

English
Black-cheeked Lovebird
English
Black-cheeked Lovebird x Budgerigar (hybrid)

Breeding at a glance

  1. Fertility check
    6 days after laying
  2. Incubation
    21 days
  3. Ringing
    7 days after hatching

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Mutations

The Birds Evolution catalogue lists 11 mutations for the Black-cheeked Lovebird.

  • Blue
  • Dark Factor
  • Dominant Pied
  • Edged (Spangle)
  • Fallow
  • Lutino
  • Misty
  • Mottle
  • Pallid
  • Recessive Pied
  • Violet

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