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Black-cheeked Lovebird
The Black-cheeked Lovebird (Black-cheeked Lovebird), also called the Black-cheeked Lovebird or Black-masked Lovebird, derives from the Greek 'Agape' meaning love and 'Ornis' meaning bird, hence 'lovebird'. Its plumage is very brilliant, and heavy capture for the pet trade has reduced wild numbers.
Yellow-crowned Parakeet
The Yellow-crowned Parakeet has two subspecies and habits much like other parrots; in the wild it is usually in pairs or small flocks, mainly distributed in New Zealand.
Ring-throated Finch
The Ring-throated Finch is lively by nature and very curious, and during the breeding season it likes to travel in pairs or flocks. Because its native habitat is near human dwellings, it is very close to people and thus easy to keep and breed. It likes to weave ball-shaped nests from grass and feathers, and sometimes uses old sparrow or swallow nests.
Red-winged Parrot
The Red-winged Parrot (Aprosmictus erythropterus), as its name suggests, has red wings that contrast sharply with the rest of its body. Aside from Queensland, it is a legally protected parrot in Australia and a common species locally, with a worldwide population exceeding 100,000.
Red-fronted Parakeet
The Red-fronted Parakeet (Red-fronted Parakeet) has colorful, brilliant plumage. It is a typical perching bird, usually active in pairs or small flocks in the wild, mainly distributed across New Zealand and several nearby small islands.
Cape Parrot
The Cape Parrot (Poicephalus robustus) has plumage very similar to most other parrots and is hard to tell apart without expertise. Its sex can be judged by appearance: the female has orange-red crown feathers, while the male does not. It is a popular, long-lived pet bird native to southeastern Africa.
Red-rumped Parrot
The Red-rumped Parrot (Psephotus haematonotus) looks from a distance like a miniature peacock from behind, with beautifully blended multicolored plumage. This parrot is mainly distributed in southeastern Australia.
Yellow-crowned Parrot
The Yellow-crowned Parrot is a very intelligent Amazon parrot with four subspecies. It looks plain and is fairly cheap, but has excellent talking ability; captive-bred birds are tame and interact frequently with owners, though most on the market are wild-caught.
Red-bellied Parrot
The Red-bellied Parrot (Poicephalus rufiventris) has two subspecies. Its sex is very easy to tell from appearance: the male has an orange belly and the female a gray-green one. It is among the better talkers of its genus.
Black-throated Finch
The Black-throated Finch (Poephila cincta) is a small, prized ornamental bird. It likes to forage densely on the ground in groups. Whether in posture, movement, or plumage, it gives an artistic enjoyment that relaxes and pleases the spirit. Its call is extremely pleasant; while singing it can also dance, often making people smile.