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Rock Parrot

Neophema petrophila (Gould, 1841)

The Rock Parrot (Neophema petrophila), also known as the Rock Elegant, is a parrot which is endemic to coastal South Australia, southern Western Australia, and that continent's offshore islands, including Rottnest Island. It is a small, predominantly olive-green parrot. Grass seeds form the bulk of its diet. Source: Wikipedia




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Order:
  Psittaciformes
Family:
  Psittaculidae
Genus:
  Neophema

Scientific:
  Neophema petrophila

Citation:
  (Gould, 1841)

Reference:
  PZS(1840) Pt8 no.94 p.148

Protonym:
  Euphema petrophila

Avibase ID:
  B148FE3238520599

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/B148FE32

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 177591

Geographic range:

  • Neophema petrophila: Coasts and islands of w and s Australia
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Rock Parrot
Czech:
neoféma skalní
German:
Klippensittich
Danish:
Klippegræsparakit
Spanish:
Periquito Roquero
Finnish:
rantakaija
French:
Perruche des rochers
Italian:
Pappagallo di roccia
Japanese:
iwakusainko
Japanese:
イワクサインコ
Dutch:
Rotsparkiet
Norwegian:
Klippeparakitt
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Klippeparakitt
Polish:
lakówka skalna
Portuguese:
Periquito-da-rocha
Russian:
Скальный травяной попугайчик
Slovak:
tráviar skalný
Swedish:
klipparakit
Ukrainian:
Папужка скельний
Chinese:
岩鹦鹉

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Rock Parrot ( Neophema petrophila) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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Christidis and Boles (2008): Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds:
Rock Parrot ( Neophema petrophila) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Perruche des rochers ( Neophema petrophila) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Perruche des rochers ( Neophema petrophila) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
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Clements 3rd edition:
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Clements 4th edition:
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Clements 5th edition (as published):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2018:
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eBird version 1.50:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Rock Parrot ( Neophema petrophila) [version 1]
James Lee Peters:
Neophema petrophila [version 1]
James Lee Peters (original):
Neophema petrophila [version 1]
James Lee Peters (2nd edition):
Neophema petrophila [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Rock Parrot ( Neophema petrophila) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Rock Parrot ( Neophema petrophila) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe 2nd edition (1996):
Rock Parrot ( Neophema petrophila) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Neophema petrophila [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Neophema petrophila [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Other synonyms


Catalan: Periquito roquer
Czech: neoféma skalní, Travácek skalní
Danish: Klippegræsparakit
German: Klippensittich
English: Rock Elegant, Rock Elegant-Parakeet, Rock Grass-Parakeet, Rock Parakeet, Rock Parrot, Western Rock-Parrot
English (IOC): Rock Parrot
Spanish: Papagayo de las Rocas, Periquito Roquero
Spanish (Spain): Periquito Roquero
Spanish (HBW): Rock Parrot
Estonian: kalju-rohupapagoi
Finnish: Rantakaija
French: Perruche des rochers, Perruche pétrophile
Hungarian: kövi fűpapagáj
Italian: Pappagallo di roccia, Parrocchetto delle rocce
Japanese: iwakusainko
Japanese: イワクサインコ
Scientific: Euphema petrophila, Neophema petrophila, Neophema petrophila petrophila
Lithuanian: Uolinė žolinė papūgėlė
Dutch: Rotsparkiet
Norwegian Nynorsk: Klippeparakitt
Norwegian: Klippeparakitt
Polish: lakówka skalna, łąkówka skalna
Portuguese: Periquito-da-rocha
Russian: Скальный попугайчик, Скальный травяной попугайчик
Slovak: tráviar skalný
Serbian: Stenoviti papagaj neofema
Swedish: Klipparakit
Ukrainian: Папужка скельний
Chinese: 岩鹦鹉
Chinese (Traditional): 岩鸚鵡

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