Gray-headed Lovebird Agapornis canus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (22)
- Subspecies (2)
Nigel Collar and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 7, 2016
Text last updated December 7, 2016
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Сива неразделка |
| Catalan | inseparable capgris |
| Czech | agapornis šedohlavý |
| Dutch | Grijskopagapornis |
| English | Gray-headed Lovebird |
| English (United States) | Gray-headed Lovebird |
| French | Inséparable à tête grise |
| French (France) | Inséparable à tête grise |
| German | Grauköpfchen |
| Hebrew | הבני אפור-ראש |
| Icelandic | Hærupáfi |
| Japanese | カルカヤインコ |
| Norwegian | gråhodet dvergpapegøye |
| Polish | nierozłączka siwogłowa |
| Russian | Сероголовый неразлучник |
| Serbian | Sivoglavi agapornis |
| Slovak | agapornis sivý |
| Spanish | Inseparable Malgache |
| Spanish (Spain) | Inseparable malgache |
| Swedish | gråhuvad dvärgpapegoja |
| Turkish | Gri Başlı Cennet Papağanı |
| Ukrainian | Нерозлучник сизий |
Agapornis canus (Gmelin, 1788)
PROTONYM:
Psittacus canus
Gmelin, 1788. Systema Naturae. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. Cura Jo. Frid. Gmelin (etc.). Tomus I [pars I], p.350.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Madagascar and Mauritius.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- AGAPORNIS
- canus
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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 Gray-headed Lovebird
