Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Catalan | estornell capblanc |
Dutch | Andamanenspreeuw |
English | White-headed Starling |
English (United States) | White-headed Starling |
French | Étourneau à tête blanche |
French (France) | Étourneau à tête blanche |
German | Andamanenstar |
Japanese | アンダマンムクドリ |
Norwegian | hvithodestær |
Polish | szpak białogłowy |
Russian | Белоголовый скворец |
Serbian | Beloglavi čvorak |
Slovak | škorec bielohlavý |
Spanish | Estornino Cabeciblanco |
Spanish (Spain) | Estornino cabeciblanco |
Swedish | andamanstare |
Turkish | Ak Başlı Sığırcık |
Ukrainian | Шпачок білоголовий |
Sturnia erythropygia Blyth, 1846
PROTONYM:
Sturnia erythropygia
Blyth, 1846. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 15, p.34.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Nicobar Islands.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- STURNIA
- erythropygia / erythropygium / erythropygius
- Erythropygia
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White-headed Starling Sturnia erythropygia 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-headed Starling Sturnia erythropygia
Authors
Adrian J. F. Craig and C. J. Feare
Recommended Citation
Craig, A. J. F. and C. J. Feare (2020). White-headed Starling (Sturnia erythropygia), 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.whhsta2.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- January 1, 2009
- White-headed Starling Sturnia erythropygia
Authors
Adrian J. F. Craig and C. J. Feare
Recommended Citation
Craig, A. J. F. and C. J. Feare (2009). White-headed Starling (Sturnia erythropygia). 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.