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Acronyms/Abbreviations – bird species

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Dean Tyson
August 13, 2025 · updated the description of the group.

A


Alex=Alexandrine Parakeet

ARN=African Ring-Necked Parakeet


B


BCC=Blue-Crowned Conure or Black-Capped Conure

BFA=Blue-Fronted Amazon

BGM or B&G=Blue and Gold Macaw

BHC=Black-Headed Caique

BHP=Blue-Headed Pionus

BL=Black Lory

BM=Buffon’s Macaw

BP2= Black Palm Cockatoo

BTC=Blue-Throated Conure

BTM=Blue-Throated Macaw

Budgie=Budgerigar

BWC=Blaze-winged Conure

BWP=Bronze-winged Pionus


C


CAG=Congo African Grey

CBC=Crimson-Bellied Conure

CHC=Cherry-Headed Conure

CHL=Chattering Lory

CM=Catalina Macaw

Cockie=Cockatoo

CR=Crimson Rosella


D


DHC=Dusky-Headed Conure

DP=Dusky Pionus

DYH=Double Yellow-Headed Amazon


E


EB=English Budgie

Ekkie=Eclectus

ER=Eastern Rosella


F


FSC=Fiery-Shouldered Conure


G


G2=Goffin’s Cockatoo

GCC=Most commonly Green-Cheeked Conure , sometimes Gold-Capped Conure

GE=Grand Eclectus

GRP=Green-Rumped Parrotlet

GSC2=Greater Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo

GW/GWM=Green-Winged Macaw


H


HH/HHP=Hawk-Headed Parrot

HM=Hahn’s Macaw

HMC=Half-Moon Conure

HQM=Harlequin Macaw

HY/HYM=Hyacinth Macaw


I


IM=Illiger’s Macaw

IRN=Indian Ring-Necked Parakeet


J


JC=Jenday Conure


K


Keet/'Keet=Parakeet/Budgerigar


L


LB/Lovie=Lovebird

LBC2=Long-Billed Corella Cockatoo

LC2=Little Corella Cockatoo

LCA=Lilac-Crowned Amazon

Linnie=Lineolated Parakeet

LSC2=Lesser Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo



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