Lesser Blue-eared Starling Lamprotornis chloropterus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (20)
- Subspecies (2)
Adrian J. F. Craig, C. J. Feare, and Eduardo de Juana
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated November 16, 2014
Text last updated November 16, 2014
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Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Afrikaans | Klein-blouoorglansspreeu |
Catalan | estornell de Swainson |
Czech | leskoptev malá |
Dutch | Blauwoor-glansspreeuw |
English | Lesser Blue-eared Starling |
English (United States) | Lesser Blue-eared Starling |
French | Choucador de Swainson |
French (France) | Choucador de Swainson |
German | Messingglanzstar |
Japanese | コセイキムクドリ |
Norwegian | småglansstær |
Polish | błyszczak niebieskouchy |
Russian | Блестящий спрео |
Serbian | Mali plavouhi čvorak |
Slovak | liskavec modrosluchý |
Spanish | Estornino de Swainson |
Spanish (Spain) | Estornino de Swainson |
Swedish | mindre glansstare/miomboglansstare |
Turkish | Küçük Mavikulak Sığırcık |
Ukrainian | Мерл синьощокий |
Lamprotornis chloropterus Swainson, 1838
PROTONYM:
Lamprotornis chloropterus
Swainson, 1838. Animals in Menageries. In: The Cabinet Cyclopædia conducted by the Rev. Dionysius Lardner, p.359.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Western Africa.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- LAMPROTORNIS
- chloroptera / chloropterus
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