Cuban Parrot Amazona leucocephala Scientific name definitions
- NT Near Threatened
- Names (21)
- Subspecies (4)
Nigel Collar, Peter F. D. Boesman, Guy M. Kirwan, 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 | amazona de Cuba |
| Czech | amazoňan kubánský |
| Dutch | Cubaanse Amazone |
| English | Cuban Parrot |
| English (Hong Kong SAR China) | Cuban Amazon |
| English (United States) | Cuban Parrot |
| French | Amazone de Cuba |
| French (France) | Amazone de Cuba |
| German | Kubaamazone |
| Japanese | サクラボウシインコ |
| Norwegian | kubaamazon |
| Polish | amazonka kubańska |
| Russian | Кубинский амазон |
| Serbian | Kubanski amazonac |
| Slovak | amazoňan bielohlavý |
| Spanish | Amazona Cubana |
| Spanish (Cuba) | Cotorra cubana |
| Spanish (Spain) | Amazona cubana |
| Swedish | kubaamazon |
| Turkish | Küba Amazonu |
| Ukrainian | Амазон кубинський |
Amazona leucocephala (Linnaeus, 1758)
PROTONYM:
Psittacus leucocephalus
Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Naturæ per Regna Tria Naturæ, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata 1, p.100.
TYPE LOCALITY:
America = Cuba, restricted to eastern Cuba by Barbour, Mem. Nuttall Orn. CI., no. 6, 1923, p. 82.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- AMAZONA
- amazona
- leucocephala / leucocephalos / leucocephalus
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 Cuban Parrot
