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Rueppell's Parrot

Poicephalus rueppellii (Gray, GR 1849)

Rüppell's parrot or Rueppell's parrot, is a bird that is endemic to southwestern Africa from central Namibia to southwest Angola. It lives in savanna where there are trees or in dry woodland. It is more common near streams or rivers. The name commemorates the German naturalist and explorer Eduard Rüppell. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Psittaciformes
Family:
  Psittacidae
Genus:
   Poicephalus
Scientific:
  Poicephalus rueppellii


Original description

Citation:
  (Gray, GR 1849)

Reference:
   Proc. Zool. Soc. London pt.16, no.188 p.125 pl.5

Imprint year:
  1848

Protonym:
  Psittacus Rüppellii

Type locality:
  Nunez River, French Guinea, error = Damaraland.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/46216#page/171/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  E37F25F7CD97F0B6

Avibase ID:
  avibase-E37F25F7

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/E37F25F7


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 554882

Geographic range:

  • Poicephalus rueppellii: arid southwestern Angola to central Namibia
English:
Rueppell's Parrot
Catalan:
Lloro de Rüppell
Czech:
papoušek hnědý
Danish:
Skiferpapegøje
German:
Rüppellpapagei
Spanish:
Lorito de Rüppell
Spanish (Spain):
Lorito de Rüppell
Finnish:
angolankaija
French:
Perroquet de Rüppell
Croatian:
žutoramena papiga
Hungarian:
Rüppell kékfarú papagája
Icelandic:
Kjarrpáfi
Italian:
Pappagallo di Rüppell
Japanese (romaji):
kurokumoinko
Japanese:
クロクモインコ
Lithuanian:
Riupelio ilgasparnė papūga
Dutch:
Rüppells Papegaai
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Ovambopapegøye
Norwegian:
Ovambopapegøye
Polish:
afrykanka niebieskorzytna
Portuguese:
papagaio-de-rüppell
Portuguese (Portugal):
papagaio-de-rüppell
Russian:
Желтоногий попугай
Slovak:
papagáj žltokrídly
Serbian:
Ripelov papagaj
Swedish:
rüppellpapegoja
Ukrainian:
Папуга-довгокрил ангольський
Chinese:
鲁氏鹦鹉
Chinese (Traditional):
魯佩氏鸚鵡


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Rüppell's Parrot ( Poicephalus rueppellii) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
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African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
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African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
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Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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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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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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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 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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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Perroquet de Rüppell ( Poicephalus rueppellii) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
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Clements 1st edition:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 2024:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
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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 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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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 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 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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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
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Sibley and Monroe (1993):
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Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
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Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Afrikaans: Bloupenspapegaai
Catalan: Lloro de Rüppell
Czech: papoušek hnědý, Papoušek Rüppelluv
Danish: Skiferpapegøje
German: Rüppell Papagei, Rüppellpapagei, Rüppell-Papagei
English: Rueppell's Parrot, Ruppell's Parrot, Rüppell's Parrot
English, HBW: Rüppell's Parrot
English (IOC): Rüppell's Parrot
English (United States): Rüppell's Parrot
Esperanto: Papago de Rüppell
Spanish: Lorito de Ruppell, Lorito de Rüppell
Spanish (Spain): Lorito de Rüppell
Spanish (HBW): Rueppell's Parrot
Estonian: tuhk-moorapapagoi
Finnish: Angolankaija
French: Perroquet de Rüppell
Croatian: žutoramena papiga
Hungarian: Rüppell kékfarú papagája
Icelandic: Kjarrpáfi
Italian: Pappagallo di Rueppell, Pappagallo di Ruppell, Pappagallo di Rüppell
Japanese (romaji): kurokumoinko
Japanese: クロクモインコ
Scientific: Poicephalus rueppellii, Poicephalus rüppellii, Psittacus Rüppellii
Lithuanian: Riupelio ilgasparnė papūga
Dutch: Rüppell-papegaai, Rüppells Papegaai
Norwegian Nynorsk: Ovambopapegøye
Norwegian: Ovambopapegøye, Rüppell-papegøye, Rüppells papegøye
Polish: afrykanka niebieskorzytna
Portuguese: Papagaio de Rüppell, Papagaio-de-rüppell
Portuguese (Portugal): papagaio-de-rüppell
Russian: Длиннокрылый попугай Рюппеля, Желтоногий попугай
Slovak: papagáj žltokrídly
Serbian: Ripelov papagaj
Swedish: Rueppell's papegoja, rüppellpapegoja, Rüppelpapegoja
Turkish: Rüppell papağanı
Ukrainian: Папуга-довгокрил ангольський
Chinese: 鲁氏鹦鹉
Chinese (Traditional): 魯佩氏鸚鵡

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