Forpus [xanthopterygius or crassirostris] (Blue-winged or large-billed Parrotlet)

Blue-winged or large-billed Parrotlet

Forpus [xanthopterygius or crassirostris] (= Forpus xanthopterygius) (Spix, JB 1824)

The cobalt-rumped parrotlet or blue-winged parrotlet is a species of parrot in the family Psittacidae. It is the nominate species. Source: Wikipedia

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Classification

Order:
  Psittaciformes
Family:
  Psittacidae
Genus:
   Forpus
Scientific:
  Forpus xanthopterygius

Original description

Citation:
(Spix, JB 1824)

Reference:
Av. Sp. Nov. Brasil. 1 p.38 pl.34 fig.1

Protonym:
Psittaculus xanthopterygius

Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41277633

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
ED45DD27B763188B

Avibase ID:
avibase-ED45DD27

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/ED45DD27

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 177737

Geographic range:

Forpus xanthopterygius: Bolivia east to northeastern Brazil, and south to Paraguay and northeastern Argentina
Forpus crassirostris: SE Colombia to e Ecuador, n Peru and w Brazil

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Blue-winged or large-billed Parrotlet
French:
Toui de Spix ou T. à gros bec

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Blue-winged or large-billed Parrotlet ( Forpus [xanthopterygius or crassirostris])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Blue-winged or large-billed Parrotlet ( Forpus [xanthopterygius or crassirostris])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Blue-winged Parrotlet [xanthopterygius] ( Forpus xanthopterygius [xanthopterygius])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Blue-winged or large-billed Parrotlet ( Forpus [xanthopterygius or crassirostris])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Blue-winged or large-billed Parrotlet ( Forpus [xanthopterygius or crassirostris])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Blue-winged or large-billed Parrotlet ( Forpus [xanthopterygius or crassirostris])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Blue-winged or large-billed Parrotlet ( Forpus [xanthopterygius or crassirostris])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Blue-winged or large-billed Parrotlet ( Forpus [xanthopterygius or crassirostris])
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Blue-winged Parrotlet ( Forpus xanthopterygius) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Blue-winged Parrotlet ( Forpus xanthopterygius) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Blue-winged Parrotlet ( Forpus xanthopterygius) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Blue-winged Parrotlet ( Forpus xanthopterygius) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Blue-winged Parrotlet ( Forpus xanthopterygius) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Blue-winged Parrotlet ( Forpus xanthopterygius) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Blue-winged Parrotlet ( Forpus xanthopterygius) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Blue-winged Parrotlet ( Forpus xanthopterygius) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Blue-winged Parrotlet ( Forpus xanthopterygius) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Blue-winged Parrotlet ( Forpus xanthopterygius) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Blue-winged Parrotlet ( Forpus xanthopterygius) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Blue-winged Parrotlet ( Forpus xanthopterygius) [version 2]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Blue-winged Parrotlet ( Forpus xanthopterygius) [version 2]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Blue-winged Parrotlet ( Forpus xanthopterygius) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Blue-winged Parrotlet ( Forpus xanthopterygius) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Blue-winged Parrotlet ( Forpus xanthopterygius) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Blue-winged Parrotlet ( Forpus xanthopterygius) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Forpus [xanthopterygius, crassirostris or spengeli]

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Related taxa

Alternative arrangements: 1 2 3

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

Catalan: Cotorreta alablava
Czech: papoušíček modrokřídlý
Danish: Blårygget Spurvepapegøje
German: Blauflügel-Sperlingspapagei
English: Blue-winged or large-billed Parrotlet, Blue-winged Parrotlet, Blue-winged Parrotlet [xanthopterygius]
Spanish: Cotorrita aliazul
Spanish (Argentine): Catita enana
Spanish (Colombia): Periquito azulejo
Spanish (Spain): Cotorrita Aliazul
Spanish (Peru): Periquito de Ala Azul
Spanish (Paraguay): Viudita
Estonian: brasiilia värbpapagoi
Finnish: viheraranen
French: Toui de Spix, Toui de Spix [xanthopterygius], Toui de Spix ou T. à gros bec
Guarani: Mbembéi
Hungarian: kékfarú verébpapagáj
Italian: Pappagallino aliblu
Japanese (romaji): hashibutorurihashiinko
Japanese: ハシブトルリハシインコ
Scientific: Forpus [xanthopterygius or crassirostris], Forpus xanthopterygius, Forpus xanthopterygius [xanthopterygius], Forpus xanthopterygius xanthopterygius, Psittaculus xanthopterygius
Lithuanian: Mėlynsparnė žvirblinė papūgėlė
Dutch: Spix' Muspapegaai
Norwegian: Grønnbrillet spurvepapegøye
Polish: wróbliczka niebieskoskrzydła
Portuguese: tuim
Portuguese (Brazil): tuim
Portuguese (Portugal): Tuim
Russian: Синекрылый воробьиный попугайчик
Slovak: papagájik modrokrídly
Swedish: blåvingad sparvpapegoja
Ukrainian: Папуга-горобець синьокрилий
Chinese: 蓝翅鹦哥
Chinese (Traditional): 藍翅鸚哥