Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Erythrura cyaneovirens

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

Bulgarian: Синя папагалова амадина (ssp. cyaneovirens/gaughrani)
Catalan: diamant cap-roig, diamant cap-roig (cyaneovirens/gaughrani)
Czech: amada krátkoocasá
Danish: Korthalet Papegøjeamadine, Korthalet Papegøjeamadine (Samoansk)
German: Königspapageiamadine (Samoapapageiamadine), Kurzschwanz-Papageiamadine, Samoapapageiamadine
English: Red-headed Parrotfinch, Red-headed Parrotfinch (excl. ssp. efatensis, serena), Red-headed Parrotfinch [cyaneovirens or gaughrani], Royal Parrotfinch (Samoan)
[ENAV]: Royal Parrotfinch (Samoan)
English, HBW: Red-headed Parrotfinch (Red-headed), Red-headed Parrotfinch (Samoan)
English (IOC): Red-headed Parrotfinch
English (United States): Red-headed Parrotfinch, Royal Parrotfinch (Samoan)
Esperanto: Cejanverda eritruro, samoa estrildo
Spanish: Diamante Verdiazul, Diamante Verdiazul (Samoa)
Spanish (Ecuador): Red-headed Parrotfinch
Spanish (Spain): Diamante Verdiazul, Diamante verdiazul (Samoa)
Spanish (HBW): Red-headed Parrotfinch
Estonian: punapea-roheamadiin, punapea-roheamadiin (ssp. cyaneovirens/gaughrani)
Finnish: melanesianparatiisipeippo, melanesianparatiisipeippo (cyaneovirens/gaughrani)
French: Diamant vert-bleu, Diamant vert-bleu [cyaneovirens ou gaughrani]
French (Guyane): Diamant vert-bleu (cyaneovirens/gaughrani)
Croatian: crvenoglava amadina, crvenoglava amadina (cyaneovirens/gaughrani)
Hungarian: szamoai papagájamandina
Italian: Diamante testarossa
Japanese (romaji): seikihinomaruchou
Japanese: セイキヒノマルチョウ
Scientific: Erythrura cyaneovirens, Erythrura cyaneovirens [cyaneovirens or gaughrani], Erythrura cyaneovirens [excl. efatensis, serena], Erythrura cyaneovirens cyaneovirens, Erythrura cyaneovirens cyaneovirens/gaughrani, Erythrura regia cyaneovirens/gaughrani, Geospiza cyaneovirens
Lithuanian: Raudongalvė papūginė amadina
Dutch: Koningspapegaaiamadine (Samoapapegaaiamadine), Samoapapegaaiamadine
Norwegian Nynorsk: Raudhetteamadin
Norwegian: kongeamadin (cyaneovirens/gaughrani) (rødhetteamadin), Rødhetteamadin
Polish: papuzik czerwonogłowy, papuzik czerwonogłowy (cyaneovirens/gaughrani)
Portuguese: Diamante-de-cabeça-vermelha
Portuguese (Portugal): diamante-verde-e-azul
Russian: Короткохвостая попугайная амадина, Самоанская амадина
Slovak: amada červenohlavá, amada červenohlavá (červenohlavá)
Serbian: Kratkorepa papagaj amadina, Kratkorepa papagajamadina
Swedish: *Rödhuvad amadin, kungsamadin (cyaneovirens/gaughrani), papegojamadin
Turkish: Al başlıklı papağan ispinozu, Al Başlıklı Papağan İspinozu, Vanuatu Papağan İspinozu (cyaneovirens/gaughrani)
Ukrainian: Папужник королівський (підвид cyaneovirens/gaughrani), папужник червоноголовий
Chinese: 红头鹦雀
Chinese (Traditional): 紅頭鸚雀