• Synonyms Brown headed Parrot, Brownheaded Parrot
  • Old latin name for bird Poicephalus fuscicapillus, Psittacus cryptoxanthus, Poicephalus cyptoxanthus

Brown-headed Parrotbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Bobby Wilcox
    South Africa
  • 2.
    Call, © Bram Piot
    Mozambique
  • 3.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    South Africa
  • 4.
    Call, © Robrecht Debbaut, Jonas Pottier
    Tanzania
  • 5.
    Call, © Derek Solomon
    Zimbabwe
  • 6.
    Call, © Don Jones
    South Africa
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Brown-headed Parrot

  • Breeding region Africa
  • Breeding subregion se

Brown-headed Parrot subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Poicephalus cryptoxanthus cryptoxanthusse Zimbabwe, s Mozambique and ne South Africa-No
Poicephalus cryptoxanthus tanganyikaese Kenya to n, c Mozambique and Malawi-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansBruinkoppapegaai
Catalanlloro de Peters
Chinese褐头鹦鹉
Chinese (Traditional)褐頭鸚鵡
Croatiansmeđoglava papiga
Czechpapoušek hnědohlavý, Papoušek hnedohlavý
DanishBrunhovedet Papegøje
DutchBruinkoppapegaai
Esperantobrunakapa papago
Estonianvõsa-moorapapagoi
Finnishmosambikinkaija
FrenchPerroquet à tête brune
GermanBraunkopf-Papagei, Braunkopfpapagei
Hungarianbarnafejű papagáj
ItalianPappagallo testabruna
Japaneseチャガシラハネナガインコ
Lithuanianrudagalvė ilgasparnė papūga
Norwegianbrunhodepapegøye
Norwegian NynorskBrunhovudpapegøye
Polishafrykanka brunatnogłowa, afrykanka brunatnoglowa
Portuguesepapagaio-de-cabeça-castanha
RussianБуроголовый длиннокрылый попугай, Буроголовый попугай
SerbianSmeđoglavi poicefalus papagaj
Slovakpapagáj hnedohlavý
SpanishLorito cabecipardo, Lorito de Cabeza Parda
SwahiliKwao Kichwa-kahawia
Swedishbrunhuvad papegoja
TsongaYhokwe
TurkishBoz Başlı Papağan
Ukrainianпапуга-довгокрил буроголовий