Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Spitsstertglansspreeu |
| Catalan | estornell cuafí |
| Dutch | Pijlstaartglansspreeuw |
| English | Sharp-tailed Starling |
| English (United States) | Sharp-tailed Starling |
| French | Choucador à queue fine |
| French (France) | Choucador à queue fine |
| German | Keilschwanz-Glanzstar |
| Japanese | クサビオテリムク |
| Norwegian | kilehaleglansstær |
| Polish | błyszczak ostrosterny |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Estorninho-de-cauda-acuminada |
| Russian | Клинохвостый спрео |
| Serbian | Oštrorepi čvorak |
| Slovak | liskavec ostrochvostý |
| Spanish | Estornino Colifino |
| Spanish (Spain) | Estornino colifino |
| Swedish | spetsstjärtad glansstare |
| Turkish | Sivri Kuyruklu Sığırcık |
| Ukrainian | Мерл гострохвостий |
Lamprotornis acuticaudus (Bocage, 1869)
PROTONYM:
Lamprocolius acuticaudus
Bocage, 1869. Jornal de Sciencias Mathematicas, Physicas e Naturaes. Publicado sob os Auspicios da Academia Real das Sciencas de Lisboa (1), 2 no.8, p.345.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Huilla, Caconda, Angola.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- LAMPROTORNIS
- acuticaudus
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‡: extinct
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L.: Latin
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Sharp-tailed Starling Lamprotornis acuticaudus Scientific name definitions
Adrian J. F. Craig and C. J. Feare
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2009
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2009
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Sharp-tailed Starling Lamprotornis acuticaudus
Authors
Adrian J. F. Craig and C. J. Feare
Recommended Citation
Craig, A. J. F. and C. J. Feare (2020). Sharp-tailed Starling (Lamprotornis acuticaudus), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.stgsta1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- January 1, 2009
- Sharp-tailed Starling Lamprotornis acuticaudus
Authors
Adrian J. F. Craig and C. J. Feare
Recommended Citation
Craig, A. J. F. and C. J. Feare (2009). Sharp-tailed Starling (Lamprotornis acuticaudus). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.