Record details

:   20521
Province:   Gauteng
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2627BB
Observer:   McCutcheon Ian
Date of record:   2015-08-12
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   A pair of likely escapees photographed on the morning of 12 August 2015 in an office park located near a shopping centre. They appeared to be nest-building and entirely self-sufficient
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   1638
Species name:   Agapornis personatus
Common name:   Yellow-collared Lovebird
Family:   Psittacidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Black-cheeked Lovebird
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-20521
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Malcolm Robinson
Comment:   Black-cheeked Lovebird (Aganipornis nigrigenis)
Date:   2015-09-27 12:45:37
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   2
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Yellow lower breast and broad white eye-ring. Endemic to Tanzania.
Date:   2017-08-17 15:52:08
Species name:   Agapornis personatus -- Yellow-collared Lovebird
Species code:   1638

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