Yellow-crowned Parakeet
Cyanoramphus auriceps(Kuhl, H, 1820)
English (US) Yellow-crowned Parakeet
The Yellow-crowned Parakeet (Cyanoramphus auriceps) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Psittaculidae (Old World Parrots) in the order Psittaciformes.
Range: North Island, South Island, Stewart Island, and Auckland Islands (New Zealand)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Cyanoramphus auriceps
- Order
- Psittaciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Yellow-crowned Parakeet
- Described by
- (Kuhl, H, 1820)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Psittacus auriceps
- Described by
- (Kuhl, H, 1820)
- Type locality
- New Holland = South Island, New Zealand, apud Mathews and Iredale 1913.
- Original description
- Nova Acta Physico-medica Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Naturae Curiosum 10 p.46
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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