Agapornis

Agapornis

See also: agapornis

Translingual

Agapornis personatus

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἀγάπη (agápē, “love”) + ὄρνις (órnis, “bird”)

Proper noun

Agapornis m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Psittacidae – the lovebirds.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Reptilia - class; Aves - subclass; Neognathae - infraclass; Neoaves - superorder; Psittaciformes - order; Psittacoidea - superfamily; Psittacidae - family; Psittacinae - subfamily; Psittaculini - tribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Agapornis canus, Agapornis fischeri, Agapornis lilianae, Agapornis nigrigenis, Agapornis personatus, Agapornis pullarius, Agapornis roseicollis, Agapornis swindernianus, Agapornis taranta - species

References

• Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN

Further reading

• Agapornis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Agapornis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Agapornis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons