Red-fronted Parrot Poicephalus gulielmi Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (27)
- Subspecies (3)
Nigel Collar and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated November 16, 2017
Text last updated November 16, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Rooiblespapegaai |
| Bulgarian | Червеночел папагал |
| Catalan | lloro frontvermell |
| Croatian | crnorepa papiga |
| Czech | papoušek konžský |
| Dutch | Congopapegaai |
| English | Red-fronted Parrot |
| English (AVI) | Red-fronted Parrot |
| English (United States) | Red-fronted Parrot |
| Estonian | mets-moorapapagoi |
| Finnish | kongonkaija |
| French | Perroquet à calotte rouge |
| French (Canada) | Perroquet à calotte rouge |
| German | Kongopapagei |
| Icelandic | Márapáfi |
| Japanese | ズアカハネナガインコ |
| Norwegian | rødpannepapegøye |
| Polish | afrykanka czerwonoczelna |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Papagaio-de-coroa-vermelha |
| Russian | Краснолобый попугай |
| Serbian | Kongo papagaj |
| Slovak | papagáj červenočelý |
| Spanish | Lorito Frentirrojo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Lorito frentirrojo |
| Swedish | kongopapegoja |
| Turkish | Kongo Papağanı |
| Ukrainian | Папуга-довгокрил червонолобий |
Poicephalus gulielmi (Jardine, 1849)
PROTONYM:
Pionus gulielmi
Jardine, 1849. Contributions to ornithology, p."64-14" pl.28.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Congo.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- POICEPHALUS
- poicephalus
- gulielmi
- gulielmitertii
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
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Introduction
Subspecies
EBIRD GROUP (MONOTYPIC)
Red-fronted Parrot (Guinean) Poicephalus gulielmi fantiensis Scientific name definitions
Distribution
Liberia E to Ghana.
Poicephalus gulielmi fantiensis Neumann, 1908
PROTONYM:
Poicephalus gulielmi fantiensis
Neumann, 1908. Novitates Zoologicae 15, p.381.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Fanti, Gold Coast.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- POICEPHALUS
- poicephalus
- gulielmi
- gulielmitertii
- fantensis / fantiensis / fantisiensis
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)
EBIRD GROUP (POLYTYPIC)
Red-fronted Parrot (Red-fronted) Poicephalus gulielmi gulielmi/massaicus
Available illustrations of subspecies in this group
Distribution
SE Nigeria and S Cameroon S to N Angola (Malanje) and E to E DRCongo and SW Uganda.
Poicephalus gulielmi gulielmi (Jardine, 1849)
PROTONYM:
Pionus gulielmi
Jardine, 1849. Contributions to ornithology, p."64-14" pl.28.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Congo.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- POICEPHALUS
- poicephalus
- gulielmi
- gulielmitertii
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)
Distribution
W and C Kenya and N Tanzania.
Poicephalus gulielmi massaicus Fischer & Reichenow, 1884
PROTONYM:
Poeocephalus massaicus
Fischer & Reichenow, 1884. Journal für Ornithologie 32, p.179.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Meru Mountain, Tanganyika Territory.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- POICEPHALUS
- poicephalus
- gulielmi
- gulielmitertii
- massaica / massaicum / massaicus
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)
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Red-fronted Parrot
