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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittaculidae |
| Genus: | Agapornis |
| Species: | A. lilianae
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| Agapornis lilianae Shelley, 1894
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Lilian's lovebird (Agapornis lilianae), also known as the Nyasa lovebird, is a small African parrot species of the lovebird genus. It is mainly green and has orange on its upper chest and head. It is 13 cm (5 inches) long and is the smallest parrot on mainland Africa. In captivity, it is uncommon and difficult to breed.
- ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Agapornis lilianae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22685356A131916985. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22685356A131916985.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.