Wooden Lovebirds SetLovebirds mate for life. Monogamy is essential to the social stability of flocks and underlies much of their social behaviour. If a mate dies or gets separated from the flock, it's companion will exhibit erratic behaviour that some have likened to depression. Lovebirds kept as pets do not do well on their own and will often exhibit similar behaviour in captivity if left without a companion. These beautiful wooden birds are great for small world play