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Blue-collared Parrot

Geoffroyus simplex (Meyer, AB 1874)

The blue-collared parrot also known as simple parrot, lilac-collared song parrot, or lilac-collared Geoffroy's parrot, is a parrot found in the higher elevations of New Guinea. It is found from 500 to 2300 m, mainly between 800 and 1900 m. It is 23–25 cm, mainly green with a black beak, yellow wing bend, blue underwing coverts, and a pale yellow iris. Adult males have a blue collar across upper breast to lower neck above the mantle, adult females have some blue on the rear crown. Juveniles have no blue and a paler bill. There are two subspecies: Source: Wikipedia

  • G. s. simplex: On Vogelkop. 23 cm
  • G. s. buergersi: On rest of island. 25 cm, collar on males is duller but wider in back.



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Classification
Order:
  Psittaciformes
Family:
  Psittaculidae
Genus:
   Geoffroyus
Scientific:
  Geoffroyus simplex


Original description

Citation:
  (Meyer, AB 1874)

Reference:
   Verh. (K.K.) Zool.-Bot. Gesell. Wien 24 p.39

Protonym:
  Pionias simplex

Type locality:
  Arfak Mountains, 3500 feet, New Guinea.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30250051


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  8C9C1CD3A4F989ED

Avibase ID:
  avibase-8C9C1CD3

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/8C9C1CD3


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 177528

Geographic range:

  • Geoffroyus simplex: montane New Guinea
  • Geoffroyus simplex simplex: mountains of western New Guinea (Bird's Head Peninsula)
  • Geoffroyus simplex buergersi: Snow Mountains to Owen Stanley Range (New Guinea)
English:
Blue-collared Parrot
Catalan:
Lloret de collar blau
Czech:
papoušek zelenohlavý
Danish:
Grønhovedet Sangpapegøje
German:
Blauhalspapagei
Spanish:
Lorito Acollarado
Spanish (Spain):
Lorito Acollarado
Finnish:
sinisepelkaija
French:
Perruche à col bleu
Croatian:
crnokljuna papiga
Hungarian:
zöldfejű papagáj
Italian:
Pappagallo dal collare
Japanese (romaji):
midorigashirainko
Japanese:
ミドリガシラインコ
Lithuanian:
Mėlynkaklė Žofrua papūga
Dutch:
Blauwhalspapegaai
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Halsringpapegøye
Norwegian:
Halsringpapegøye
Polish:
śpiewaczka zielonogłowa
Portuguese:
papagaio-de-colar-azul
Portuguese (Portugal):
papagaio-de-colar-azul
Russian:
Синегорлый жоффруа
Slovak:
ladniak modrokrký
Serbian:
Zelenoglavi papagaj
Swedish:
halsbandspapegoja
Ukrainian:
Лоріто зеленоголовий
Chinese:
蓝领鹦鹉
Chinese (Traditional):
藍領鸚鵡


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Perruche à col bleu ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Perruche à col bleu ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Geoffroyus simplex [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Geoffroyus simplex [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Geoffroyus simplex [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
Blue-collared Parrot ( Geoffroyus simplex) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Geoffroyus simplex [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Geoffroyus simplex [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: Lloret de collar blau
Czech: Papoušek zelenohlavý
Danish: Grønhovedet Sangpapegøje
German: Blauhalspapagei
English: Blue collared Parrot, Blue-collared Parrot, Lilac-Collared Parrot, Simple Parrot
English, HBW: Blue-collared Parrot
English (IOC): Blue-collared Parrot
English (United States): Blue-collared Parrot
Spanish: Lorito Acollarado, Lorito Acollorado, Lorito de Collar
Spanish (Spain): Lorito Acollarado
Spanish (HBW): Blue-collared Parrot
Estonian: kahkkael-papagoi
Finnish: Sinisepelkaija
French: Eclectus à col bleu, Éclectus à col bleu, Perruche à col bleu
Croatian: crnokljuna papiga
Hungarian: zöldfejű papagáj
Indonesian: Nuri Kalung-biru
Italian: Pappagallo dal collare, Pappagallo dal collare blu
Japanese (romaji): midorigashirainko
Japanese: ミドリガシラインコ
Scientific: Geoffroyus simplex, Geoffroyus simplex simplex, Pionias simplex
Lithuanian: Mėlynkaklė Žofrua papūga
Dutch: Blauwhalspapegaai, Blauwnekpapegaai
Norwegian Nynorsk: Halsringpapegøye
Norwegian: Halsringpapegøye
Polish: spiewaczka zielonoglowa, śpiewaczka zielonogłowa
Portuguese: papagaio-de-colar-azul
Portuguese (Portugal): papagaio-de-colar-azul
Russian: Синегорлый жоффруа, Синешейный попугай Жоффруа
Slovak: ladniak modrokrký
Serbian: Zelenoglavi papagaj
Swedish: Blåkindad papegoja, halsbandspapegoja
Turkish: Mavi kolyeli papağan
Ukrainian: Лоріто зеленоголовий
Chinese: 蓝领鹦鹉
Chinese (Traditional): 藍領鸚鵡

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