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Norfolk Starling Aplonis fusca Scientific name definitions
- EX Extinct
- Names (17)
- Monotypic
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Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2016
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2016
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Bruine Purperspreeuw |
| English | Norfolk Starling |
| English (United States) | Norfolk Starling |
| French | Stourne de Norfolk |
| French (French Guiana) | Stourne de Norfolk |
| German | Norfolkstar |
| Japanese | ノーフォークカラスモドキ |
| Norwegian | norfolkstær |
| Polish | skworczyk ogorzały |
| Russian | Норфолкский скворец |
| Serbian | Čvorak sa ostrva Norfolk (izumro) |
| Slovak | majna norfolská |
| Spanish | Estornino de Isla Norfolk |
| Spanish (Spain) | Estornino de isla Norfolk |
| Swedish | norfolkstare |
| Turkish | Norfolk Adası Sığırcığı |
| Ukrainian | Шпак-малюк норфолцький |
Aplonis fusca Gould, 1836
PROTONYM:
Aplonis fusca
Gould, 1836. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London Part 4, no.43, p.73.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Murrumbidgee River, Australia [error for Norfolk Island].
Definitions
- APLONIS
- fusca
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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
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ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Norfolk Starling