Rusty-winged Starling Aplonis zelandica Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (21)
- Subspecies (3)
Adrian J. F. Craig and C. J. Feare
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 15, 2013
Text last updated July 15, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Ръждивокрил скорец |
| Catalan | estornell de la Melanèsia |
| Croatian | smeđi čvorak |
| Dutch | Vanuatupurperspreeuw |
| English | Rusty-winged Starling |
| English (United States) | Rusty-winged Starling |
| Estonian | roostetiib-viiralind |
| French | Stourne mélanésien |
| French (Canada) | Stourne mélanésien |
| German | Rostflügelstar |
| Japanese | ニューヘブリデスカラスモドキ |
| Norwegian | rustvingestær |
| Polish | skworczyk rdzawoskrzydły |
| Russian | Ржавокрылый скворец |
| Serbian | Rđastokrili čvorak |
| Slovak | majna hrdzavokrídla |
| Spanish | Estornino de Melanesia |
| Spanish (Spain) | Estornino de Melanesia |
| Swedish | rostvingestare |
| Turkish | Vanuatu Sığırcığı |
| Ukrainian | Шпак-малюк рудокрилий |
Aplonis zelandica (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832)
PROTONYM:
Lamprotornis zelandicus
Quoy & Gaimard, 1832. Voyage de découvertes de la corvette l'Astrolabe, exécuté par ordre du Roi, pendant les années 1826-1827-1828-1829, sous le commandement de M. J. Dumont d'Urville (etc.). Zoologie. Vol. 1 1, p.190.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Tasman Bay, New Zealand, error = Vanikoro Island.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- APLONIS
- zelandica / zelandicus
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: 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)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Rusty-winged Starling
