Nicobar Parakeet Psittacula caniceps Scientific name definitions
- NT Near Threatened
- Names (20)
- Monotypic
Nigel Collar, Guy M. Kirwan, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated June 24, 2017
Text last updated June 24, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Никобарски александър |
| Catalan | cotorra de les Nicobar |
| Czech | alexandr šedohlavý |
| Dutch | Nicobarenparkiet |
| English | Nicobar Parakeet |
| English (United States) | Nicobar Parakeet |
| French | Perruche des Nicobar |
| French (France) | Perruche des Nicobar |
| German | Graukopfsittich |
| Japanese | アオムネオオダルマインコ |
| Norwegian | nikobarparakitt |
| Polish | aleksandretta siwogłowa |
| Russian | Седоголвый кольчатый попугай |
| Serbian | Nikobarski aleksandar |
| Slovak | alexander sivohlavý |
| Spanish | Cotorra de Nicobar |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cotorra de Nicobar |
| Swedish | nikobarparakit |
| Turkish | Nikobar Yeşil Papağanı |
| Ukrainian | Папужець нікобарський |
Psittacula caniceps (Blyth, 1846)
PROTONYM:
Palaeornis caniceps
Blyth, 1846. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 15, p.23.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Nicobars.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PSITTACULA
- psittacula
- caniceps
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
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 Nicobar Parakeet
