Agapornithinae

Agapornithinae is a subfamily of psittacine birds, one of the five subfamilies that make up the family Psittaculidae. Its members are small, short-tailed parrots that inhabit Africa and Asia. They usually have predominantly green plumage and present different colorations on the head.

==Genera== The subfamily contains 3 genera: Genus Agapornis Agapornis canus – grey-headed lovebird Agapornis fischeri – Fischer's lovebird Agapornis lilianae – Lilian's lovebird Agapornis nigrigenis – black-cheeked lovebird Agapornis personatus – yellow-collared lovebird Agapornis pullarius – red-headed lovebird Agapornis roseicollis – rosy-faced lovebird Agapornis swindernianus – black-collared lovebird Agapornis taranta – black-winged lovebird Genus Bolbopsittacus Bolbopsittacus lunulatus – guaiabero Genus Loriculus Loriculus amabilis – Moluccan hanging parrot Loriculus aurantiifrons – orange-fronted hanging parrot Loriculus beryllinus – Sri Lanka hanging parrot Loriculus camiguinensis – Camiguin hanging parrot (sometimes considered a subgenus of L. philippensis) Loriculus catamene – Sangihe hanging parrot Loriculus exilis – pygmy hanging parrot or green hanging parrot Loriculus flosculus – Wallace's hanging parrot Loriculus galgulus – blue-crowned hanging parrot Loriculus philippensis – Philippine hanging parrot or Colasisi Loriculus bonapartei – black-billed hanging parrot Loriculus pusillus – yellow-throated hanging parrot Loriculus sclateri – Sula hanging parrot Loriculus stigmatus – great hanging parrot or Celebes hanging parrot Loriculus tener – Bismarck hanging parrot or green-fronted hanging parrot Loriculus vernalis – vernal hanging parrot