Cockatiel Nymphicus hollandicus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (38)
- Monotypic
Ian Rowley and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated March 2, 2013
Text last updated March 2, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Kokketiel |
| Arabic | الكوكاتيل |
| Asturian | Ninfa |
| Bulgarian | Корела |
| Catalan | cacatua nimfa |
| Chinese (Hong Kong SAR China) | 雞尾鸚鵡 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 鸡尾鹦鹉（玄凤鹦鹉） |
| Croatian | nimfa |
| Czech | korela chocholatá |
| Dutch | Valkparkiet |
| English | Cockatiel |
| English (United States) | Cockatiel |
| French | Calopsitte élégante |
| French (France) | Calopsitte élégante |
| Galician | Cacatúa ninfa |
| German | Nymphensittich |
| Greek | Κοκατίλ |
| Hebrew | קוקטיל |
| Icelandic | Dísakakadúi |
| Italian | Calopsitta |
| Japanese | オカメインコ |
| Norwegian | nymfekakadu |
| Polish | nimfa |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Caturra |
| Russian | Корелла |
| Serbian | Nimfa papagaj (divlji) |
| Slovak | korela chochlatá |
| Slovenian | Nimfa |
| Spanish | Cacatúa Ninfa |
| Spanish (Chile) | Cacatua ninfa |
| Spanish (Cuba) | Cacatillo |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Cocatil |
| Spanish (Peru) | Cocatil |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Cocatiel |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cacatúa ninfa |
| Swedish | nymfparakit |
| Turkish | Sultan Papağanı |
| Ukrainian | Корела |
Nymphicus hollandicus (Kerr, 1792)
PROTONYM:
Psittacus hollandicus
Kerr, 1792. The Animal Kingdom, or Zoological System, of the celebrated Sir Charles Linnæus 1 pt2, p.580.
TYPE LOCALITY:
New Holland.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- NYMPHICUS
- hollandicus
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 Cockatiel
