Caica Parrot Pyrilia caica Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (21)
- Monotypic
Nigel Collar, Peter F. D. Boesman, and Christopher J. Sharpe
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 6, 2016
Text last updated July 6, 2016
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | lloro caica |
| Czech | amazónek černohlavý |
| Dutch | Caicapapegaai |
| English | Caica Parrot |
| English (United States) | Caica Parrot |
| French | Caïque à tête noire |
| French (France) | Caïque à tête noire |
| German | Kappenpapagei |
| Japanese | クロズキンインコ |
| Norwegian | skjellnakkepapegøye |
| Polish | barwinka kapturowa |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | curica-de-chapeu-preto |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Curica-caica |
| Serbian | Pirilija papagaj sa Kaike |
| Slovak | amazoňan kapucňový |
| Spanish | Lorito Caica |
| Spanish (Spain) | Lorito caica |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Perico Cabecinegro |
| Swedish | caicapapegoja |
| Turkish | Kaika Papağanı |
| Ukrainian | Каїка чорноголовий |
Pyrilia caica (Latham, 1790)
PROTONYM:
Psittacus Caïca
Latham, 1790. Index ornithologicus, sive systema ornithologiæ; complectens avium divisionem in classes, ordines, genera, species, ipsarumque varietates: adjectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, &c. 1, p.128 no.137.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Cayenne.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PYRILIA
- pyrilia
- caica
- Caica
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 Caica Parrot
