Kea Nestor notabilis Scientific name definitions
- EN Endangered
- Names (20)
- Monotypic
Nigel Collar, Eduardo de Juana, Peter F. D. Boesman, and Christopher J. Sharpe
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 10, 2018
Text last updated January 10, 2018
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | kea |
| Czech | nestor kea |
| Dutch | Kea |
| English | Kea |
| English (United States) | Kea |
| French | Nestor kéa |
| French (France) | Nestor kéa |
| German | Kea |
| Icelandic | Kjápápi |
| Japanese | ミヤマオウム |
| Norwegian | kea |
| Polish | nestor kea |
| Russian | Кеа |
| Serbian | Kea papagaj |
| Slovak | nestor kea |
| Spanish | Kea |
| Spanish (Spain) | Kea |
| Swedish | kea |
| Turkish | Kea |
| Ukrainian | Кеа |
Nestor notabilis Gould, 1856
PROTONYM:
Nestor notabilis
Gould, 1856. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London Part 24, no.306, p. 94.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Murihiku District, South Island, New Zealand.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- NESTOR
- nestor
- notabilis
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Kea
