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Dusky-cheeked Fig-Parrot

Cyclopsitta melanogenia (Rosenberg, KBH 1866)

The orange-breasted fig parrot is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is found in New Guinea and western nearby islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Psittaciformes
Family:
  Psittaculidae
Genus:
   Cyclopsitta
Scientific:
  Cyclopsitta melanogenia

Original description

Citation:
  (Rosenberg, KBH 1866)

Reference:
   Nederl. Tijdschr. Dierk. 3 p.330

Protonym:
  Psittacula melanogenia

Type locality:
  Aru Islands.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13566832

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  E6439BAFFB7A10E4

Avibase ID:
  avibase-E6439BAF

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/E6439BAF

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 714663

Geographic range:

  • Cyclopsitta melanogenia: southern New Guinea, including Aru Islands (off southwestern New Guinea)
  • Cyclopsitta melanogenia melanogenia: Aru Islands (off southwestern New Guinea)
  • Cyclopsitta melanogenia suavissima: southeastern Papua New Guinea
  • Cyclopsitta melanogenia fuscifrons: southern New Guinea
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Dusky-cheeked Fig-Parrot
Catalan:
Lloret arlequí
Danish:
Aru Figenpapegøje
German:
Schwarzwangen-Zwergpapagei
Spanish:
Lorito carinegro
Finnish:
täpläviikunakaija
French:
Psittacule à joues noires
Croatian:
narančastoprsa papigica
Dutch:
Roetwangvijgpapegaai
Norwegian:
kinnflekkfikenpapitt
Polish:
figówka maskowa
Portuguese:
lorito-de-faces-escuras
Portuguese (Portugal):
papagaio-dos-figos-de-faces-escuras
Slovak:
figojed čiernolíci
Swedish:
svartkindad fikonpapegoja
Chinese:
暗颊果鹦鹉

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Dusky-cheeked Fig-Parrot ( Cyclopsitta melanogenia) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Dusky-cheeked Fig-Parrot ( Cyclopsitta melanogenia) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Dusky-cheeked Fig-Parrot ( Cyclopsitta melanogenia) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Dusky-cheeked Fig-Parrot ( Cyclopsitta melanogenia) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Dusky-cheeked Fig-Parrot ( Cyclopsitta melanogenia) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Dusky-cheeked Fig-Parrot ( Cyclopsitta melanogenia) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Dusky-cheeked Fig-Parrot ( Cyclopsitta melanogenia) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Dusky-cheeked Fig-Parrot ( Cyclopsitta melanogenia) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Dusky-cheeked Fig-Parrot ( Cyclopsitta melanogenia) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Dusky-cheeked Fig-Parrot ( Cyclopsitta melanogenia) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Dusky-cheeked Fig-Parrot ( Cyclopsitta melanogenia) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Dusky-cheeked Fig-parrot ( Cyclopsitta melanogenia) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Dusky-cheeked Fig-parrot ( Cyclopsitta melanogenia) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Dusky-cheeked Fig-parrot ( Cyclopsitta melanogenia) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Dusky-cheeked Fig-parrot ( Cyclopsitta melanogenia) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Dusky-cheeked Fig-parrot ( Cyclopsitta melanogenia) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Dusky-cheeked Fig-parrot ( Cyclopsitta melanogenia) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Dusky-cheeked Fig-parrot ( Cyclopsitta melanogenia) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Dusky-cheeked Fig-parrot ( Cyclopsitta melanogenia) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Dusky-cheeked Fig-parrot ( Cyclopsitta melanogenia) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Dusky-cheeked Fig-parrot ( Cyclopsitta melanogenia) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Dusky-cheeked Fig-parrot ( Cyclopsitta melanogenia) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Dusky-cheeked Fig-parrot ( Cyclopsitta melanogenia) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Dusky-cheeked Fig-parrot ( Cyclopsitta melanogenia) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Dusky-cheeked Fig-Parrot ( Cyclopsitta melanogenia) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Dusky-cheeked Fig-Parrot ( Nannopsittacus melanogenia) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Orange-breasted Fig-Parrot (Dusky-cheeked) ( Cyclopsitta gulielmitertii [melanogenia Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Orange-breasted Fig-Parrot (Dusky-cheeked) ( Cyclopsitta gulielmitertii [melanogenia Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Orange-breasted Fig-Parrot (Dusky-cheeked) ( Cyclopsitta gulielmitertii [melanogenia Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Orange-breasted Fig-Parrot (Dusky-cheeked) ( Cyclopsitta gulielmitertii [melanogenia Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Orange-breasted Fig-Parrot (Dusky-cheeked) ( Cyclopsitta gulielmitertii [melanogenia Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Orange-breasted Fig-Parrot (Dusky-cheeked) ( Cyclopsitta gulielmitertii [melanogenia Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Orange-breasted Fig-Parrot (Dusky-cheeked) ( Cyclopsitta gulielmitertii [melanogenia Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Orange-breasted Fig-Parrot (Dusky-cheeked) ( Cyclopsitta gulielmitertii [melanogenia Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Orange-breasted Fig-Parrot (Dusky-cheeked) ( Cyclopsitta gulielmitertii [melanogenia Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Dusky-cheeked Fig-Parrot ( Cyclopsitta melanogenia) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Dusky-cheeked Fig-Parrot ( Nannopsittacus melanogenia) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Dusky-cheeked Fig Parrot ( Cyclopsitta melanogenia) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Dusky-cheeked Fig Parrot ( Cyclopsitta melanogenia) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Dusky-cheeked Fig-parrot ( Cyclopsitta melanogenia) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Dusky-cheeked Fig-parrot ( Cyclopsitta melanogenia) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Dusky-cheeked Fig-parrot ( Cyclopsitta melanogenia) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Dusky-cheeked Fig-parrot ( Cyclopsitta melanogenia) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Dusky-cheeked Fig Parrot ( Cyclopsitta melanogenia) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Dusky-cheeked Fig Parrot ( Cyclopsitta melanogenia) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Dusky-cheeked Fig Parrot ( Cyclopsitta melanogenia) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Dusky-cheeked Fig Parrot ( Cyclopsitta melanogenia) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Cyclopsitta [gulielmitertii, melanogenia or nigrifrons] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

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Catalan: Lloret arlequí
Danish: Aru Figenpapegøje
German: Orangebrust-Zwergpapagei [melanogenia-Gruppe], Schwarzwangen-Zwergpapagei
English: Dusky-cheeked Fig Parrot, Dusky-cheeked Fig-Parrot, Orange-breasted Fig-Parrot (Dusky-cheeked)
English, HBW: Dusky-cheeked Fig-parrot
English (IOC): Orange-breasted Fig Parrot (Dusky-cheeked)
English (United States): Orange-breasted Fig-Parrot (Dusky-cheeked)
Spanish: Lorito carinegro, Lorito Pechinaranja (grupo melanogenia)
Spanish (Spain): Lorito pechinaranja (grupo melanogenia)
Spanish (HBW): Orange-breasted Fig-Parrot (Dusky-cheeked)
Estonian: valgepõsk-viigipapagoi
Finnish: täpläviikunakaija
French: Psittacule à joues grises, Psittacule à joues noires, Psittacule à poitrine orange (à joues grises), Psittacule à poitrine orange [melanogenia]
Croatian: narančastoprsa papigica
Japanese (romaji): hooguroichijikuinko (melanogenia guru-pu)
Japanese: ホオグロイチジクインコ (melanogenia グループ), ホオグロイチジクインコ（melanogenia グループ）
Scientific: Cyclopsitta gulielmitertii [melanogenia Group], Cyclopsitta gulielmitertii melanogenia, Cyclopsitta melanogenia, Cyclopsitta melanogenia melanogenia, Nannopsittacus melanogenia, Nannopsittacus melanogenius, Psittacula melanogenia, Suavipsitta melanogenia
Dutch: Oranjeborstvijgpapegaai (melanogenia groep), Roetwangvijgpapegaai
Norwegian: kinnflekkfikenpapitt, maskefikenpapegøye (melanogenia gr.)
Polish: figówka czarnolica [gr. melanogenia], figówka maskowa
Portuguese: lorito-de-faces-escuras
Portuguese (Portugal): papagaio-dos-figos-de-faces-escuras, papagaio-dos-figos-de-peito-laranja [grupo melanogenia]
Russian: Чернощёкий фиговый попугайчик [группа melanogenia]
Slovak: figojed čiernolíci, figojed čiernolíci (skup.)
Serbian: Narandžastogrli smokvin papagaj (crnoliki)
Swedish: orangebröstad fikonpapegoja [gruppen melanogenia], orangebröstad fikonpapegoja [melanogenia Group], svartkindad fikonpapegoja
Turkish: Turuncu göğüslü incir papağanı [melanogenia grubu], Turuncu Göğüslü İncir Papağanı [melanogenia grubu]
Chinese: 暗颊果鹦鹉

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