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Where Do Peach-faced Lovebirds Live?

Quick answer

Peach-faced Lovebirds are native to Africa. Dry woodland and savanna of southwestern Africa in Namibia, Angola, and South Africa; feral populations from escaped pets in Arizona and other warm regions.

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Native range

Dry woodland and savanna of southwestern Africa in Namibia, Angola, and South Africa; feral populations from escaped pets in Arizona and other warm regions.

Continents and countries

Peach-faced Lovebirds occur across Africa. Local populations depend on intact habitat, prey or food plants, and freedom from persecution.

Habitat types

Dry woodland, savanna, and river valleys of southwestern Africa provide shelter and feeding grounds. Seasonal movement may follow rains, prey migrations, or breeding cycles.

Range changes

Historic range may exceed current distribution. Habitat loss, hunting, and climate shifts continue to affect where peach-faced lovebirds persist today.

FAQs

Where do peach-faced lovebirds live in the wild?

Dry woodland and savanna of southwestern Africa in Namibia, Angola, and South Africa; feral populations from escaped pets in Arizona and other warm regions.

What do peach-faced lovebirds eat?

They feed on herbivore — seeds, fruit, berries, and cultivated crops, varying by season and local habitat.

Are peach-faced lovebirds endangered?

Peach-faced Lovebirds are listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

How big is a peach-faced lovebird?

Adults weigh about 0.05 kg and reach roughly 0.17 m long.

Sources

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