Food

Lovebirds enjoy a wide range of fruits and vegetables, including apples, oranges, strawberries, grapes, carrots, broccoli, spinach, and bell peppers. In the wild, lovebirds consume insects and larvae as sources of protein. In captivity, lovebirds can be offered small amounts of cooked eggs, lean meats, or commercially available bird pellets formulated for small parrots. It's essential to ensure that any protein sources offered to lovebirds are free from seasonings, spices, or additives that could be harmful to them.

Sprouted seeds and grains are another nutritious addition to a lovebird's diet. Sprouting seeds enhances their nutritional value and makes them easier for lovebirds to digest. Sprouted seeds can be offered as a treat or mixed with the bird's regular seed mix to provide variety and enrichment. Treats such as dried fruits, whole grains, and small pieces of nuts can provide variety and enrichment to a lovebird's diet.

By offering a mix of seeds, fresh fruits, vegetables, protein sources, and occasional treats, lovebird owners can help meet their birds' nutritional needs and promote their overall well-being.