Yellow-eyed Starling
Aplonis mystacea(Ogilvie-Grant, WR, 1911)
English (US) Yellow-eyed Starling
The Yellow-eyed Starling (Aplonis mystacea) 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: lowland rainforest of southern New GuineaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Aplonis mystacea
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Yellow-eyed Starling
- Described by
- (Ogilvie-Grant, WR, 1911)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Calornis mystacea
- Described by
- (Ogilvie-Grant, WR, 1911)
- Type locality
- Parimau, Mimika River.
- Original description
- Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 29 p.28
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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