Golden-winged Parakeet
Golden-winged Parakeet
Here the details of the Golden-winged Parakeet named bird below:
SCI Name:
Protonym: Psittacus chrysopterus Syst.Nat.ed.12 ed.12 p.149
Taxonomy: Psittaciformes / Psittacidae / Brotogeris
Taxonomy Code: gowpar2
Type Locality: India, error, Guiana designated as type locality by Brabourne and Chubb, Bds. So. Am., 1912, p. 88.
Author: Linnaeus
Publish Year: 1766
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
BROTOGERIS
(Psittacidae; Ϯ Grey-cheeked Parakeet B. pyrrhoptera) Gr. βροτογηρυς brotogērus with human voice < βροτος brotos man; γηρυς gērus voice. This epithet of the parrot was first mentioned by Crinagoras (1st cent. AD). "Brotogeris. ‡ ... ‡ BROTOGERIS. Rostrum attenuatum compressum: mandibula inferiore elongata vix emarginata. Alæ mediocres: remigibus tribus primis fere æqualibus. Pedes mediocres. Cauda subelongata, gradata. Typus genericus. Ps. pyrrhopterus. Lath." (Vigors 1825); "Brotogeris Vigors, Zool. Journ., 2, 1825, p. 400. Type, by original designation, Psittacus pyrrhopterus Latham." (Peters, 1937, III, p. 205).
Var. Bratogeris, Brotogerys.
Synon. Caica, Psittacula, Psittovius, Sittace, Tirica.
chrysoptera / chrysopterum
Gr. χρυσοπτερος khrusopteros golden-winged < χρυσος khrusos gold; -πτερος -pteros -winged < πτερον pteron wing.
● ex “Yellow-winged Creeper” of Latham 1787 (syn. Cinnyris asiaticus).
● ex "Orange-winged Nuthatch" of Latham 1801 (Daphoenositta).
● ex “Yellow-winged Bunting” of Portlock 1789 (syn. Melanodera melanodera).
● "114. MOTACILLA. ... chrysoptera. 20. M. fusca, subtus alba, pileo maculaque alarum luteis, gula nigra. Motacilla alis aureis. Edw. av. - - t. 299. Habitat in Pensylvania. Pileus fulvus. Macula pone oculos gulaque nigra. Linea alba supra infraque oculos. Tectrices alarum luteæ, maculam magnam constituentes." (Linnaeus 1766) (Vermivora).
SUBSPECIES
Golden-winged Parakeet (chrysoptera)
SCI Name: Brotogeris chrysoptera chrysoptera
chrysoptera / chrysopterum
Gr. χρυσοπτερος khrusopteros golden-winged < χρυσος khrusos gold; -πτερος -pteros -winged < πτερον pteron wing.
● ex “Yellow-winged Creeper” of Latham 1787 (syn. Cinnyris asiaticus).
● ex "Orange-winged Nuthatch" of Latham 1801 (Daphoenositta).
● ex “Yellow-winged Bunting” of Portlock 1789 (syn. Melanodera melanodera).
● "114. MOTACILLA. ... chrysoptera. 20. M. fusca, subtus alba, pileo maculaque alarum luteis, gula nigra. Motacilla alis aureis. Edw. av. - - t. 299. Habitat in Pensylvania. Pileus fulvus. Macula pone oculos gulaque nigra. Linea alba supra infraque oculos. Tectrices alarum luteæ, maculam magnam constituentes." (Linnaeus 1766) (Vermivora).
Golden-winged Parakeet (tenuifrons)
SCI Name: Brotogeris chrysoptera tenuifrons
tenuifrons
L. tenuis, tenue slender, refined, subtle, slight; frons, frontis brow, forehead.
Golden-winged Parakeet (solimoensis)
SCI Name: Brotogeris chrysoptera solimoensis
solimoensis / solimonensis
Rio Solimões, a name for the Amazon from its confluence with the Rio Negro, near Manaus, westward to the Brazil/Peru border.
Golden-winged Parakeet (tuipara)
SCI Name: Brotogeris chrysoptera tuipara
tuipara
Tupí name Tuí pará multicoloured little parrot, for a parakeet, probably the Tuípará Parakeet.
● ex “Tuipara” of Marcgrave 1648, Willughby 1676, and Ray 1713, “Psittacula brasiliensis erythrocephalos” of Brisson 1760, and “Red-fronted Parrot” of Latham 1781 (Brotogeris).
Golden-winged Parakeet (chrysosema)
SCI Name: Brotogeris chrysoptera chrysosema
chrysosema / chrysosemus
Gr. χρυσοσημος khrusosēmos embroidered with gold < χρυσος khrusos gold; σημαινω sēmainō to mark out (cf. Late Gr. χρυσοσημος khrusosēmos garment with a border of gold < σημα sēma, σηματος sēmatos gold stripe, gold border).
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, mispellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)