Tus lovebird yog ib qho ntxim nyiam me me-loj parrot uas tau nrov khaws cia ua tus noog tsiaj. Lawv tuaj nyob rau hauv ntau yam xim sib txawv thiab opaline yog ib qho kev nyiam tshaj plaws. Lawv muaj ib tug loj daim nqi thiab ib tug puag ncig. Lawv nyob rau lub sijhawm ntev, thiab cov laus tshaj plaws opaline lovebird tau sau tseg nyob rau hnub nyoog 17 xyoo. Cov xim opaline yog qhov hloov pauv tshiab hauv cov txiv duaj ntsej muag lovebirds thiab lawv tau pom thawj zaug hauv xyoo 1977. Lub cev feem ntau muaj cov xim tsis sib xws, uas ua rau nws muaj xim zoo nkauj heev ntawm tus lovebird. Lub opaline lovebird tsis yog ib hom tsiaj, tab sis nws yog xim thiab qauv kev hloov hauv peach ntsej muag lovebirds.
Zaj lus no yuav qhia rau koj paub txhua yam uas koj yuav tsum paub thaum nws los txog rau lub opaline lovebird.
Species Overview
| Common Names: | Opaline lovebird |
| Scientific Name: | Agapornis roseicollis var. |
| Adult Size: | 5 - 7 nti |
| Life Expectancy: | 10 - 15 xyoo |
Keeb kwm thiab keeb kwm
Lub opaline lovebird yog los ntawm Tebchaws Meskas thiab kev hloov pauv tau tshwm sim los ntawm cov neeg yug tsiaj uas yug tau ob khub ntawm txiv duaj ntsuab tsaus ntsej muag lovebirds ua ke. Qhov kev hloov pauv ntawm opaline zoo li muaj cov yam ntxwv ntawm kev sib deev. Tus txiv neej niam txiv hloov cov noob rau tus ntxhais thiab tus poj niam hloov mus rau nws tus tub. Koj tsuas yog xav tau ib tus lovebird nrog cov noob caj noob ces kom tsim tawm qhov kev hloov pauv ntawm opaline. Cov poj niam txawm pom cov xim opaline tag nrho, lossis lawv tsis muaj tag nrho.
Lovebirds yog ib pawg me me ntawm cuaj hom ntawm tsev neeg parrot qub. Tawm ntawm cuaj hom, tsuas yog yim yog ib txwm nyob rau sab av loj African thiab lwm hom yog nyob rau Madagascar. Feem ntau hom lovebirds tau khaws cia ua tsiaj thiab tau xaiv bred hauv aviculture los tsim cov xim zoo nkauj no.
Tseeb
Cov no yog cov noog uas muaj kev hlub thiab kev sib raug zoo uas tsim kev sib raug zoo nrog lawv tus tswv. Lovebirds nyiam nyob nrog lawv hom uas txaus siab rau lawv qhov kev xav tau rau kev sib tham nrog ib leeg. Lawv tuaj yeem khaws cia rau hauv cov khub niam txiv, thiab lawv tsim kev cog lus ntev rau lawv tus txij nkawm. Lawv tsim kev sib raug zoo nrog lawv cov phooj ywg, thiab qhov no yog qhov zoo tshaj plaws ntawm kev txhawb nqa thiab kev saib xyuas lawv tuaj yeem tau txais los ntawm tib neeg kev sib raug zoo.
Cov noog no feem ntau piav raws li kev nquag, ua si, xav paub, thiab tag nrho ntawm tus cwj pwm rau tus noog me. Nws yog ib qho tseem ceeb uas yuav tsum nco ntsoov tias cov noog no tuaj yeem ua nruj thiab thaj chaw yog tias lawv tsis tau txais kev sib raug zoo zoo txij thaum yau. Qhov no tuaj yeem ua rau lawv aggressively flap lawv tis los yog tom tawm ntawm khaus thiab ntshai.
Pros
- xim ntxim nyiam
- Yuav khaws cia rau hauv lub tawb me me
- Easy bond with their owner
Cons
- Tom thaum ntxhov siab lossis ntshai
- Nkauj kho siab tshaj 3 xyoos
Speech & Vocalizations
Opaline lovebirds sib tham heev thiab yuav nquag chirp. Feem ntau nws yog ib qho qis qis uas yuav tsum tsis txhob cuam tshuam tsev neeg ntau dhau. Lawv tsis hais lus li parrots ua thiab yog li kev tswj hwm lub suab nrov uas lawv ua tau qis. Ntau tus tswv lovebird yuav piav txog lawv lub suab quaj ua kom ntsiag to thiab thaum kawg nws yuav dhau los ua suab nrov dawb uas koj yuav tau siv.
Opaline Lovebird Xim thiab Cim
Cov xim opaline muaj xws li tus lovebird muaj lub taub hau liab lossis txiv kab ntxwv ntau dua li cov txiv duaj xim uas pom hauv cov qauv xim lovebirds. Lawv cov tis feem ntau yog lub teeb ntsuab lossis daj, thiab qee qhov muaj qhov sib xyaw ntawm ob. Cov xim tsis ploj mus rau ib leeg uas ua rau opaline lovebird sawv tawm ntawm lwm qhov kev hloov pauv. Muaj ntau ntau yam sib txawv ntawm opaline lovebirds, thiab lawv tuaj yeem sau npe ua pied lossis edged dilutes. Lub opaline lovebird muaj xim dawb xim sib cais lub taub hau xim ntawm tus so ntawm lub cev. Lawv cov yam ntxwv yog txawv, thiab nws yog ib qho yooj yim los txiav txim siab uas lovebird muaj opaline xim.
- Orange-headed Lutino opaline:Lub taub hau yog xim txiv kab ntxwv tsaus, thiab lwm yam ntawm lub cev yog ci daj nrog tsaus liab thiab kab liab ntawm cov lus qhia.
- Red-headed txiv qaub opaline: Lub ntsej muag yog lub teeb txiv kab ntxwv ploj nrog lub teeb ntsuab lub cev thiab tsaus liab ntawm qhov kawg ntawm lawv cov plaub hau.
- Peach-faced hnyav pied opaline: Lub taub hau pem hauv ntej yog sib tov ntawm liab thiab txiv kab ntxwv, nrog rau lub cev yog xim ntsuab.
- Red-headed edged dilute opaline: Lub cev yog lub teeb ntsuab kiag li, thiab lub taub hau yog qhov sib txawv ntawm lub cev raws li qhov sib sib zog nqus liab thiab txiv kab ntxwv xim.
- Red-headed ntsuab opaline: Qhov no yog xim ntau tshaj plaws hauv opaline lovebirds. Lub taub hau yog teem sib nrug ntawm lub cev thiab yog ib tug zoo nkauj ruby thiab txiv kab ntxwv xim. Lub cev yog xim ntsuab tsaus thiab cov plaub dawb ploj mus cais txhua xim.
Txhob Cia Siab Rau Tus Hlub Opaline
Cage Size
Lovebirds tej zaum yuav me me, tab sis lawv xav tau lub tawb loj tshaj plaws kom vam meej. Tsis tsuas yog lub tawb loj tso cai rau lawv ya thiab ncab lawv cov tis, tab sis nws kuj pab txo qis kev ntxhov siab los ntawm kev ua kom lawv tsis xis nyob. Lub tawb yuav tsum nyob saum av thiab deb ntawm lwm yam tsiaj xws li dev lossis miv. Qhov dav dav qhov tsawg kawg nkaus lub tawb rau ib khub ntawm lovebirds yog 20 nti ntev thiab 25 nti siab. Qhov no kuj tso cai rau koj ntxiv cov khoom ua si txaus kom lawv tsis khoom thiab ua kom muaj txiaj ntsig zoo. Qhov ntau lovebirds uas koj npaj yuav khaws, lub tawb loj yuav tsum yog.
Nkauj kho siab
Lovebirds feem ntau sib yuav. Qhov no yog ib daim ntawv ntawm kev sib raug zoo thiab tuaj yeem pab so ob lub noog. Lawv tseem yuav da dej hauv cov tais ntiav dej tshiab. Qhov kev coj cwj pwm no yog ntuj tsim, thiab lawv yuav da dej ntau zaus thaum lub caij ntuj sov kom lawv txias lawv tus kheej. Koj tsis tas yuav da dej rau lawv tus kheej thiab koj yuav tsum tsis txhob siv cov tshuaj zawv plaub hau tshwj tsis yog tias lwm yam qhia los ntawm avian vet.
Kev sib hlub
Lovebirds tsis tas yuav khaws cia ua ke, tab sis nws yuav ua rau lawv nyuaj rau kev tswj hwm thiab lawv yuav plam qhov kev sib raug zoo ntawm lawv tus kheej. Nws yog qhov zoo tshaj kom cia lawv nyob rau hauv ib tug txiv neej thiab poj niam khub los yog ib tug poj niam txiv neej pawg. Txawm hais tias lawv tau txais kev sib raug zoo nrog lawv tib neeg, lawv tseem yuav tsis ncav cuag kev nyab xeeb thiab kev sib raug zoo lawv yuav xav nrog lwm tus noog.
Common He alth Problems
Cov noog no tsis muaj teeb meem kev noj qab haus huv ntau yog tias lawv noj qab nyob zoo thiab khaws cia rau hauv cov xwm txheej zoo. Ua kom koj cov noog noj qab nyob zoo yog qhov yooj yim yog tias koj ib txwm khaws lawv hauv lub tawb huv nrog cov zaub mov tshiab thiab dej muaj. Lawv nquag tsim ntau yam kab mob uas tshwm sim ntawm ntau hom tsiaj noog.
Cov kab mob hauv qab no muaj nyob rau hauv cov noog uas sib ntaus sib tua, khaws cia rau hauv qhov txias txias, kis los ntawm cov noog sib txawv, qhov chaw tsis huv, thiab cov zaub mov rotting. Cov teeb meem kev noj qab haus huv no hnyav heev thiab xav tau kev kho mob tam sim los ntawm avian vet.
- Psittacine beak and feather disease (los ntawm cov qhov txhab sib ntaus)
- Yeast infections
- Avian pox (los ntawm cov noog qus)
- Qe binding (poj niam nkaus xwb)
- Ticks
- Bacterial infections
- Parasites
- Coccidiosis
- Pab mob khaub thuas
Kev noj haus thiab kev noj haus
Lovebirds yog granivores thiab frugivores. Nyob rau hauv qus, lawv yuav noj zaub mov xws li noob, berries, txiv hmab txiv ntoo, txiv ntseej, nplej, pob kws, pob kws, nyom, thiab nplooj nplooj. Qhov no yog ib qho kev noj zaub mov txawv heev, thiab nws yuav tsum tau rov ua dua hauv kev poob cev qhev kom ntseeg tau tias cov khoom noj muaj txiaj ntsig zoo. Qhov zoo tshaj plaws lovebird noob sib xyaw yuav txaus raws li cov khoom noj staple. Koj yuav tsum ntxiv lawv cov zaub mov nrog txiv hmab txiv ntoo tshiab thiab zaub xws li txiv apples, carrots, zucchini, broccoli, txiv nkhaus taw, thiab papaya. Lub hauv paus ntawm opaline lovebird cov zaub mov yuav tsum muaj 60% mus rau 80% cov noob thiab cov pellet sib tov, thiab lwm feem pua yuav tsum tau ua los ntawm cov khoom noj tshiab.
Kev tawm dag zog
Lub hom phiaj tseem ceeb ntawm kev tawm dag zog thiab kev txhawb nqa koj opaline lovebird yuav tsum tau txais yog los ntawm cov khoom ua si thiab ntau qhov chaw hauv lawv lub tawb. Koj cov noog yuav tsum tuaj yeem ya mus rau ntau qhov chaw ntawm lub tawb tau yooj yim. Qhov no txhais tau tias tsis muaj lawv khob rau hauv cov khoom ua si lossis lwm yam lovebirds. Cov noog nyiam ncab lawv cov tis thiab nws kuj tso cai rau kev so. Koj tus lovebird yuav ntxhov siab yog tias lawv tsis tau txais kev tawm dag zog txaus lossis kev txhawb siab. Lub sij hawm tawm ntawm lub tawb kuj tseem ceeb heev thiab lawv yuav tsum tau tso cai ya ncig ntawm chav me me, uas tsis muaj noog.
Qhov twg yuav saws lossis yuav ib qho Opaline Lovebird
Koj tuaj yeem txais lossis yuav ib qho opaline lovebird los ntawm cov khw muag tsiaj uas muag ntau hom parrots thiab noog. Lawv tuaj yeem muag tau yam tsawg kawg ntawm $ 50 rau ib tus noog, tab sis qib high-qib opaline lovebird xim yuav raug nqi ntau dua. Ua ntej koj txiav txim siab yuav ib qho opaline lovebird, koj yuav tsum xyuas seb cov chaw nyob hauv avian muaj ib qho rau kev saws me nyuam. Tus nqi saws me nyuam feem ntau qis thiab yog nyob rau hauv qhov chaw los pab txhawb kev cawm lossis chaw nyob. Yog tias koj tab tom nrhiav rau qib high-qib opalines nrog cov xim tsis tshua muaj, ces tus kws yug tsiaj muaj kev ncaj ncees yog qhov kev xaiv zoo tshaj plaws tom ntej. Breeders feem ntau yuav muag opaline lovebirds rau $100 txog $250.
Txoj Kev Xav
Opaline lovebirds tuaj yeem ua qhov zoo ntxiv rau koj tsev neeg. Lawv lub cev me yog tag nrho ntawm tus cwj pwm, thiab lawv feem ntau yog cov tsiaj yooj yim los saib xyuas. Nws raug pom zoo kom coj lawv mus rau avian vet kom tau lawv cov tis clipped txhua ob peb lub hlis. Qhov no yuav tiv thaiv lawv los ntawm kev ya mus ntev hauv qhov piv txwv tias lawv khiav tawm ntawm lub qhov rais qhib lossis qhov rooj. Yog tias koj muaj kev hlub rau cov noog thiab xav ntxiv cov noog muaj yeeb yuj rau hauv koj lub tsev, ces tus opaline lovebird yog qhov kev xaiv zoo tshaj plaws.
