Blue-headed Macaw

Blue-headed Macaw / Primolius couloni

Blue-headed Macaw

Here the details of the Blue-headed Macaw named bird below:

SCI Name:  Primolius couloni
Protonym:  Ara couloni Proc.Zool.Soc.London Pt1 p.255,fig.
Taxonomy:  Psittaciformes / Psittacidae /
Taxonomy Code:  buhmac1
Type Locality:  Eastern Peru.
Author:  
Publish Year:  1876
IUCN Status:  

DEFINITIONS

PRIMOLIUS
(Psittacidae; Ϯ Yellow-collared Macaw P. auricollis) Pietro Conte Primoli di Foglia (1821-1883) husband to Charlotte Honorine Joséphine Pauline Bonaparte (1832-1901), daughter of French ornithologist Prince Charles Bonaparte (cf. specific name Sittace primoli Bonaparte, 1853 (= syn. Primolius auricollis)); "5. PRIMOLIUS, Bp., comprend les autres Araés à joues poilues, auricollis, Cass., maracana, Vieill., et makawanna, Gm." (Bonaparte 1857) (OD per Laurent Raty).
Synon. Propyrrhura.

couloni
Paul Louis de Coulon (1804-1894) Swiss zoologist, Director of Neuchâtel Mus. (Primolius).