Tanimbar Starling
Aplonis crassa(Sclater, PL, 1883)
English (US) Tanimbar Starling
The Tanimbar Starling (Aplonis crassa) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Sturnidae (Rhabdornis, Starlings, and Mynas) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: Tanimbar Islands (Larat and Yamdena)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Aplonis crassa
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Tanimbar Starling
- Described by
- (Sclater, PL, 1883)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Calornis crassa
- Described by
- (Sclater, PL, 1883)
- Type locality
- Larat.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1883, pt.1 p.56
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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