Red-capped Parrot Purpureicephalus spurius Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (19)
- Monotypic
Nigel Collar and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated May 24, 2017
Text last updated May 24, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | cotorra de capell vermell |
| Czech | rosela červenočapková |
| Dutch | Roodkapparkiet |
| English | Red-capped Parrot |
| English (United States) | Red-capped Parrot |
| French | Perruche à tête pourpre |
| French (France) | Perruche à tête pourpre |
| German | Rotkappensittich |
| Japanese | ユーカリインコ |
| Norwegian | marriparakitt |
| Polish | pąsogłówka |
| Russian | Красношапочный попугай |
| Serbian | Crvenokapi papagaj |
| Slovak | červenohlávok pestrý |
| Spanish | Perico Capelo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Perico capelo |
| Swedish | purpurbröstad parakit |
| Turkish | Çok Renkli Papağan |
| Ukrainian | Папужець червоноголовий |
Purpureicephalus spurius (Kuhl, 1820)
PROTONYM:
Psittacus spurius
Kuhl, 1820. Nova Acta Physico-medica Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Naturae Curiosum 10, p.52.
TYPE LOCALITY:
New Holland = Albany, southwestern Australia, by designation of Mathews, Nov. Zool., 18, 1912, p. 275.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PURPUREICEPHALUS
- spuria / spurium / spurius
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 Red-capped Parrot
