Category: Psittaciformes

Red-throated Lorikeet (Charmosyna aureicincta)

[order] PSITTACIFORMES | [family] Psittacidae | [latin] Charmosyna aureicincta | [authority] Ramsay, 1875 | [UK] Red-throated Lorikeet | [FR] Lori a gorge rouge | [DE] Rothoschen | [ES] Lori Gorgirrojo | [NL] Roodkeellori | [copyright picture] Birdlife Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Charmosyna aureicincta PO Fiji Islands Genus The genus Charmosyna comprises 14 species […]

Red-vented Cockatoo (Cacatua haematuropygia)

[order] PSITTACIFORMES | [family] Cacatuidae | [latin] Cacatua haematuropygia | [authority] Muller, 1776 | [UK] Red-vented Cockatoo | [FR] Cacatoes des Philippines | [DE] Rotsteisskakadu | [ES] Cacatua Filipina | [NL] Filippijnse Kaketoe | [copyright picture] Birdlife Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Cacatua haematuropygia OR Philippines Genus Cacatua is a genus of cockatoos found […]

Red-bellied Parrot (Poicephalus rufiventris)

[order] PSITTACIFORMES | [family] Psittacidae | [latin] Poicephalus rufiventris | [authority] Ruppell, 1845 | [UK] Red-bellied Parrot | [FR] Perroquet a ventre Rouge | [DE] Rotbauch-Mohrenkopf | [ES] Lorito Ventrirrojo | [NL] Roodbuikpapegaai | [copyright picture] Kristian Svensson Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The genus Poicephalus comprises 10 species of small and medium-sized parrots, which collectively […]

Red-breasted Parakeet (Psittacula alexandri)

[order] PSITTACIFORMES | [family] Psittacidae | [latin] Psittacula alexandri | [authority] Linnaeus, 1758 | [UK] Red-breasted Parakeet | [FR] Perruche a moustaches | [DE] Bartsittich | [ES] Cotorra Pechirroja | [NL] Alexanderparkiet | [copyright picture] Brandi Como Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the parrot genus Psittacula or Afro-Asian Ringnecked parakeets as they are commonly […]

Red-fan Parrot (Deroptyus accipitrinus)

[order] PSITTACIFORMES | [family] Psittacidae | [latin] Deroptyus accipitrinus | [authority] Linnaeus, 1758 | [UK] Red-fan Parrot | [FR] Perroquet maille | [DE] Facherpapagei | [ES] Loro Cacique | [NL] Kraagpapegaai Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The Red-fan Parrot (Deroptyus accipitrinus), also known as the Hawk-headed Parrot, is an unusual New World parrot hailing from the […]

Red-faced Parrot (Hapalopsittaca pyrrhops)

[order] PSITTACIFORMES | [family] Psittacidae | [latin] Hapalopsittaca pyrrhops | [authority] Salvin, 1876 | [UK] Red-faced Parrot | [FR] Caique de Salvin | [DE] rotgesicht-Papagei | [ES] Lorito Ecuatoriano | [NL] Roodmaskerdwergamazone | [copyright picture] Birdlife Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The genus Hapalopsittaca consists of four species of small (23cm) short-tailed parrots, confined to the […]

Red-headed Lovebird (Agapornis pullarius)

[order] PSITTACIFORMES | [family] Psittacidae | [latin] Agapornis pullarius | [authority] Linnaeus, 1758 | [UK] Red-headed Lovebird | [FR] Inseparable a tete rouge | [DE] Orangekopfchen | [ES] Inseparable Carirrojo | [NL] Roodmaskerdwergpapegaai | [copyright picture] Rene Wuest Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Agapornis, an African genus of parrots allied to Loriculus of Asia, has usually […]

Red-lored Amazon (Amazona autumnalis)

[order] PSITTACIFORMES | [family] Psittacidae | [latin] Amazona autumnalis | [authority] Linnaeus, 1758 | [UK] Red-lored Amazon | [FR] Amazone a diademe | [DE] Rotstirn-Amazone | [ES] Amazona Frentirroja, Lora Cariamarilla (HN) | [NL] Geelwangenamazone | [copyright picture] Tomasz Wagner Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Amazon parrot is the common name for a parrot of the […]

Pesquets Parrot (Psittrichas fulgidus)

[order] PSITTACIFORMES | [family] Psittacidae | [latin] Psittrichas fulgidus | [authority] Lesson, 1830 | [UK] Pesquets Parrot | [FR] Psittrichas de Pesquet | [DE] Borstenkopf | [ES] Loro Aguileno | [NL] Borstelkoppapegaai | [copyright picture] Birdlife Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Pesquet’s Parrot (Psittrichas fulgidus) also known as the Vulturine Parrot (leading to easy confusion with […]

Princess Parrot (Polytelis alexandrae)

[order] PSITTACIFORMES | [family] Psittacidae | [latin] Polytelis alexandrae | [authority] Gould, 1863 | [UK] Princess Parrot | [FR] Perruche Princess de Galles | [DE] Alexandrasittich | [ES] Perico Princesa | [NL] Prinses van Wales-parkiet | [copyright picture] Jason Coburn Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The genus Polytelis (literally translates into ‘magnificent’) of the family Psittacidae […]