Overview
Interesting Facts
Common Names
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Common Names in English:
Emerald-collared Parakeet, Layard's Parakeet, LayardÌs Parakeet, Masked Lovebird, Yellow-collared Lovebird
Common Names in Finnish:
naamiokaijanen
Common Names in French:
Perruche de Layard
Common Names in German:
Blauschwanzsittich, Schwarzköpfchen
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
()
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
()
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
()
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
()
- auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
()
- Goodrich, 1930
- Class:
Aves
()
- Linnaeus, 1758
- Subclass:
Avialae
()
- Gauthier, 1986
- Infraclass:
Aves
()
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
- Cohort:
Neognathae
()
- Pycraft, 1900
- Superorder:
Psittacimorphae
()
- Huxley, 1867
- Order:
Psittaciformes
()
- Wagler, 1830
- Family:
Psittacidae
()
- Illiger, 1811
- Subfamily:
Psittacinae
()
- Tribe:
Psittaculini
()
- Genus:
Agapornis
()
- Selby, 1836
- Specific name:
personata
- Scientific name: - Agapornis personata
- Specific name:
personata
- Genus:
Agapornis
(
- Tribe:
Psittaculini
(
- Subfamily:
Psittacinae
(
- Family:
Psittacidae
(
- Order:
Psittaciformes
(
- Superorder:
Psittacimorphae
(
- Cohort:
Neognathae
(
- Infraclass:
Aves
(
- Subclass:
Avialae
(
- Class:
Aves
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Similar Species
Members of the genus Agapornis
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 21 species and subspecies in this genus:
A. cana (Gray-Headed Lovebird) · A. cana cana (Grey-Headed Lovebird) · (Gray-Headed Lovebird) · A. canus canus (Gray-Headed Lovebird) · A. fischeri (FischerÌs Lovebird) · A. lilianae (LilianÌs Lovebird) · A. nigrigenis (Black-Cheeked Lovebird) · A. personata (Emerald-Collared Parakeet) · A. personata personata (Yellow-Collared Lovebird) · A. personatus (Yellow-Collared Lovebird) · A. pullaria (Red-Headed Lovebird) · A. pullaria pullaria (Red-Headed Lovebird) · A. pullarius (Red-Headed Lovebird) · A. pullarius pullarius (Red-Headed Lovebird) · A. roseicollis (Peach-Faced Lovebird) · A. roseicollis roseicollis (Peach-Faced Lovebird) · A. swinderniana (Black-Collared Lovebird) · A. swindernianus (Black-Collared Lovebird) · A. swindernianus swindernianus (Black-Collared Lovebird) · A. taranta (Black-Winged Lovebird) · A. taranta taranta (Black-Winged Lovebird)
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Further Reading
- Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. 81 1937 Cambridge, Mass.: The Museum, 1863- url p. 129, index, p. 397-413, page 397.
- Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. London, 1874-98. url p. 512.
- Check-list of North American birds: the species of birds of North America from the Arctic through Panama, including the West Indies and Hawaiian Islands / prepared by the Committee on Classification and Nomenclature of the American Orni Lawrence, Kan.: American Ornithologists' Union, 1983. url p. 794.
- Check-list of birds of the world. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1931-1987. url p. 255.
- Ibis. [London]Published for the British Ornithologists' Union by Academic Press. url p. 146.
- On safari: big game hunting in British East Africa, with studies in bird-life / by Abel Chapman. .. with 170 illustrations by the author and E. Caldwell, sketch-maps and photographs. London: Edward Arnold, 1908. url p. 321.
- Proceedings of the United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.] url p. 40, p. 582.
- Report of the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution and financial report of the Executive Committee of the Board of Regents for the year ending June 30. .. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1933-1965. url p. 129, p. 131, p. 139, p. 150, p. 151, p. 153, p. 154, p. 157.
- Significant Trade in Wildlife: a review of selected species in CITES Appendix II. Volume 3, Birds IUCN Conservation Monitoring Centre url p. 11, p. 2, p. 8.
- Special scientific report--wildlife / U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service. Washington, D.C.: The Service, 1949- url p. 29, p. 43.
- The Avicultural magazine. Ascot, Berkshire, etc.: Avicultural Society, etc. url p. 324.
- The Uganda protectorate; an attempt to give some description of the physical geography, botany, zoology, anthropology, languages and history of the territories under British protection in East Central Africa, between the Cong by Sir Harry Johnston. .. With 506 illustrations from drawings and photographs by the author and others, 48 full-page coloured plates by the author and 9 maps by J.G. Bartholomew and the author. London, Hutchinson & Co., 1902. url p. 431.
- World Checklist of Threatened Birds Nature Conservancy Council url p. 93.
Notes
Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 9, 2012.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 13035
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 3993810
