Lutino Lovebirds, recognized for their beauty and friendly demeanor, are a mutation of Peach-faced Lovebirds. These charming birds sport a yellow body with a distinctive red face, measuring about 6-7 inches in length and weighing approximately 1.9 ounces. Known for their sociable nature, they thrive on companionship and are often kept in pairs. Lutino Lovebirds are relatively hardy and make excellent beginner birds due to their ease of care and readiness to breed.
Origin
- Domesticated mutation of the Peach-faced Lovebird
- Native to Madagascar
- Lutino mutation appeared in captivity in the early 1900s
- Popular color variety
Characteristics
- All yellow, slightly lighter shade on heads and necks
- Black eyes, beaks, and feet
- Sexually dimorphic: males slightly smaller with wider heads and more prominent beaks
- Intelligent and playful
- Excellent mimics, can learn to talk and sing
- Active birds, love to climb and explore
Price in Pakistan
- Varies depending on breeder, age, and health
- Expected range: PKR 3,000 to PKR 5,000 for a healthy Lutino Lovebird
Care Requirements
- Need a spacious cage
- Require a healthy diet
- Need plenty of exercise
- Require regular interaction with human companions
Long-term Companionship
- With proper care, Lutino Lovebirds make wonderful companions
- Intelligent, playful, and affectionate
- Can bring joy to their owners for many years
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