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Western Ground Parrot

Pezoporus flaviventris North, AJ 1911

The western ground parrot is an endangered species of parrot endemic to Western Australia and is a close relative of the eastern ground parrot and the somewhat more distantly related and mysterious night parrot. It is one of the world's rarest birds with about 150 individuals remaining. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Psittaciformes
Family:
  Psittaculidae
Genus:
   Pezoporus
Scientific:
  Pezoporus flaviventris


Original description

Citation:
  North, AJ 1911

Reference:
   Austral. Mus. Spec. Cat. no.1, vol.3, pt.2 p.175

Protonym:
  Pezoporus flaviventris

Type locality:
  King George Sound, Australia.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/42060#page/193/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  208CA51283390100

Avibase ID:
  avibase-208CA512

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/208CA512


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 714307

Geographic range:

  • Pezoporus flaviventris: coastal southwestern Australia
English:
Western Ground Parrot
Danish:
Vestlig Jordparakit
German:
Gelbbauch-Erdsittich
Finnish:
lännenlymykaija
French:
Perruche à ventre doré
Italian:
Pappagallo dal ventre dorato
Japanese:
ニシキジインコ
Dutch:
Westelijke Grondpapegaai
Polish:
papużka trawna
Portuguese:
periquito-terrestre-ocidental
Russian:
Западно-австралийский попугай
Slovak:
zemnár bahenný
Swedish:
västlig markpapegoja
Ukrainian:
папужка-кілорін
Chinese:
西地鹦鹉
Chinese (Traditional):
西方地棲鸚鵡


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Ground Parrot (Western) ( Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Ground Parrot (Western) ( Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Ground Parrot (Western) ( Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Ground Parrot (Western) ( Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Ground Parrot (Western) ( Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Ground Parrot (Western) ( Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Ground Parrot (Western) ( Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Ground Parrot (Western) ( Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Ground Parrot (Western) ( Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Ground Parrot (Western) ( Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Ground Parrot (Western) ( Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Ground Parrot (Western) ( Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Ground Parrot (Western) ( Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Western Ground Parrot ( Pezoporus flaviventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Pezoporus flaviventris [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Pezoporus [wallicus or flaviventris] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

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Danish: Vestlig Jordparakit
German: Erdsittich (flaviventris), Gelbbauch-Erdsittich, Westlicher Erdsittich
English: Ground Parrot (Western), Western Ground Parrot
English, HBW: Ground Parrot (Western)
English (IOC): Western Ground Parrot
English (United States): Ground Parrot (Western)
Spanish: Perico Terrestre (flaviventris)
Spanish (Spain): Perico Terrestre (flaviventris)
Spanish (HBW): Ground Parrot (Western)
Estonian: lääne-maapapagoi
Finnish: lännenlymykaija
French: Géopsitte à ventre doré, Perruche à ventre doré, Perruche à ventre dorée, Perruche terrestre (de l'Ouest), Perruche terrestre (flaviventris)
Icelandic: Jarðpáfi (flaviventris)
Italian: Pappagallo dal ventre dorato
Japanese (romaji): kijiinko (flaviventris)
Japanese: キジインコ (flaviventris), キジインコ(flaviventris), ニシキジインコ
Scientific: Pezoporus flaviventris, Pezoporus wallicus flaviventris
Dutch: Geelbuik grondpapegaai, Grondpapegaai (flaviventris), Westelijke Grondpapegaai
Norwegian: jordpapegøye (flaviventris)
Polish: papużka trawna, papużka ziemna (flaviventris)
Portuguese: periquito-terrestre-ocidental
Portuguese (Portugal): periquito-terrestre-oriental (flaviventris)
Russian: Западно-австралийский попугай, Земляной попугайчик (flaviventris)
Slovak: zemnár bahenný, zemnár bahenný (skup.)
Serbian: Papagaj sa tla (zapadni), Podzemni papagaj (zapadni)
Swedish: västlig markpapegoja
Turkish: Yer papağanı (flaviventris)
Ukrainian: папужка-кілорін
Chinese: 西地鹦鹉
Chinese (Traditional): 西方地棲鸚鵡

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