Western Rosella Platycercus icterotis Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (19)
- Subspecies (2)
Nigel Collar and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated May 24, 2017
Text last updated May 24, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | cotorra caragroga |
| Czech | rosela žlutolící |
| Dutch | Stanleyrosella |
| English | Western Rosella |
| English (United States) | Western Rosella |
| French | Perruche à oreilles jaunes |
| French (France) | Perruche à oreilles jaunes |
| German | Gelbwangensittich |
| Japanese | ココノエインコ |
| Norwegian | gulkinnrosella |
| Polish | rozella żółtolica |
| Russian | Желтощёкая розелла |
| Serbian | Stenlijeva rozela |
| Slovak | rozela žltolíca |
| Spanish | Perico Carigualdo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Perico carigualdo |
| Swedish | stanleyrosella |
| Turkish | Batılı Rozella |
| Ukrainian | Розела жовтощока |
Platycercus icterotis (Temminck & Kuhl, 1820)
PROTONYM:
Psittacus icterotis
Temminck & Kuhl, 1820. Nova Acta Physico-medica Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Naturae Curiosum 10, p.54.
TYPE LOCALITY:
New Holland = southwestern Australia, erroneously restricted to Sharks Bay, West Australia by Mathews, Nov. Zool., 18, 1912, p. 273, and corrected to Albany, southwestern Australia by Mathews, Bds. Austr., 6, 1917, p. 335.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PLATYCERCUS
- platycercus
- icterotis
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 Western Rosella
