Spot-winged Starling Saroglossa spilopterus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (28)
- Monotypic
Adrian J. F. Craig and C. J. Feare
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated March 7, 2019
Text last updated March 7, 2019
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Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Assamese | বৰুৱা শালিকা |
Bangla (India) | পুলি শালিক |
Bulgarian | Хималайски скорец |
Catalan | estornell pintat |
Chinese (SIM) | 斑翅椋鸟 |
Croatian | kestenjastogrli čvorak |
Dutch | Marmerspreeuw |
English | Spot-winged Starling |
English (United States) | Spot-winged Starling |
Estonian | himaalaja kuldnokk |
French | Choucador à ailes tachetées |
French (Canada) | Choucador à ailes tachetées |
German | Marmorstar |
Japanese | ハマダラムクドリ |
Nepali (India) | कटुसकन्ठे सारोऊ |
Nepali (Nepal) | कटुसकण्ठे सारौँ |
Norwegian | flekkvingestær |
Polish | szpaczek himalajski |
Punjabi (India) | ਫੁੱਲ-ਪੰਖੀ ਮੈਨਾ |
Russian | Пятнистокрылый скворец |
Serbian | Pegavokrili čvorak |
Slovak | liskavec mramorovaný |
Spanish | Estornino Alipinto |
Spanish (Spain) | Estornino alipinto |
Swedish | fläckvingad stare |
Thai | นกกิ้งโครงปีกลายจุด |
Turkish | Kızıl Boğazlı Sığırcık |
Ukrainian | Мерл азійський |
Saroglossa spilopterus (Vigors, 1831)
PROTONYM:
Lamprotornis spilopterus
Vigors, 1831. Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London Part 1 no.3, p. 35.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Himalayas, restricted to Simla- Almora district by Ticehurst and Whistler (1924, Ibis, p. 471).
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- SAROGLOSSA
- spiloptera / spilopterus
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Gr.: ancient Greek
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TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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