Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Catalan | estornell de Sri Lanka |
Dutch | Maskerspreeuw |
English | White-faced Starling |
English (United States) | White-faced Starling |
French | Étourneau de Ceylan |
French (France) | Étourneau de Ceylan |
German | Greisenstar |
Japanese | シロガオムクドリ |
Norwegian | hvitmaskestær |
Polish | szpak białolicy |
Russian | Ланкийский скворец |
Serbian | Čvorak sa Šri Lanke |
Slovak | škorec bielolíci |
Spanish | Estornino Cingalés |
Spanish (Spain) | Estornino cingalés |
Swedish | ceylonstare |
Turkish | Seylan Bal Sığırcığı |
Ukrainian | Шпак цейлонський |
Sturnornis albofrontatus (Layard, 1854)
PROTONYM:
Heterornis albofrontata
Layard, 1854. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History including Zoology, Botany, and Geology (2), 13, p.217.
TYPE LOCALITY:
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- STURNORNIS
- albofrontata / albofrontatus
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
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‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
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/: separates historical and modern geographic names
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TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
White-faced Starling Sturnornis albofrontatus 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
Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- White-faced Starling Sturnornis albofrontatus
Authors
Adrian J. F. Craig and C. J. Feare
Recommended Citation
Craig, A. J. F. and C. J. Feare (2020). White-faced Starling (Sturnornis albofrontatus), 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.whfsta2.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- January 1, 2009
- White-faced Starling Sturnornis albofrontatus
Authors
Adrian J. F. Craig and C. J. Feare
Recommended Citation
Craig, A. J. F. and C. J. Feare (2009). White-faced Starling (Sturnornis albofrontatus). 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.