The Norfolk kākā is an extinct species of large parrot, belonging to the parrot family Nestoridae. The birds were about 38 cm long, with mostly olive-brown upperparts, (reddish-)orange cheeks and throat, straw-coloured breast, thighs, rump and lower abdomen dark orange and a prominent beak. It inhabited the rocks and treetops of Norfolk Island and adjacent Phillip Island. It was a relative of the New Zealand kākā. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Gould, J 1836)
Reference:
Proc. Zool. Soc. London
Part 4, no.38 p. 19
Protonym:
Plyctolophus productus
Type locality:
No locality = Phillip Island, off Norfolk Island.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30570744
Avibase ID:
7328A120349DCBBB
Avibase ID:
avibase-7328A120
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/7328A120
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 554849
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Christidis and Boles (2008): Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds: Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Nestor de Norfolk ( Nestor productus) |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Nestor de Norfolk ( Nestor productus) |
Clements, version 2021: Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Clements, version 2022: Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Clements, version 2023: Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Clements, version 2024: Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Clements 3rd edition: Norfolk Island Kea ( Nestor productus) |
Clements 4th edition: Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Clements 6th edition: Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Clements, version 2015: Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Clements, version 2016: Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Clements, version 2017: Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Clements, version 2018: Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Clements, version 2019: Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
eBird version 1.50: Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
eBird version 1.52: Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
eBird version 1.53: Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
eBird version 1.54: Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
eBird version 1.55: Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
eBird version 2015: Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
eBird version 2016: Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
eBird version 2017: Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
eBird version 2018: Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
eBird version 2019: Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
eBird version 2021: Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
eBird version 2022: Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
eBird version 2023: Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
eBird version 2024: Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Norfolk Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Norfolk Island Kea ( Nestor productus) |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Nestor productus |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Nestor productus |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Nestor productus |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Norfolk Island Kaka ( Nestor productus) |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Nestor productus |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Nestor productus |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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