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Atoll Starling

Aplonis feadensis (Ramsay, EP 1882)

The atoll starling is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is found in northern Melanesia: Green Islands, Nuguria, Ninigo, Hermit Islands and Ontong Java Atoll. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. The species apparently nests in holes in trees. It is threatened by habitat loss. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Sturnidae
Genus:
   Aplonis
Scientific:
  Aplonis feadensis


Original description

Citation:
  (Ramsay, EP 1882)

Reference:
   J. Linn. Soc. Zool. 16 p.129

Protonym:
  Calornis (Aplonis) feadensis

Type locality:
  Fead.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/99814#page/143/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  1DAF4FBC5DFF7660

Avibase ID:
  avibase-1DAF4FBC

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/1DAF4FBC


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 558714


NEAR THREATENED

Geographic range:

  • Aplonis feadensis: islets of Bismarck Archipelago and northern Solomon Islands
  • Aplonis feadensis feadensis: islets east of New Ireland (northeastern Bismarck Archipelago), off Bougainville (northwestern Solomon Islands), and Ontong Java Atoll (far northeastern Solomon Islands)
  • Aplonis feadensis heureka: Ninigo and Hermit islands (far western Bismarck Archipelago)
English:
Atoll Starling
Catalan:
estornell dels atols
Czech:
špaček atolový
Danish:
Atoltræstær
German:
Atollstar
Spanish:
Estornino de los Atolones
Spanish (Spain):
Estornino de los Atolones
Finnish:
melanesiankottarainen
French:
Stourne des Fead
Croatian:
melanezijski čvorak
Hungarian:
atoll énekesseregély
Italian:
Storno degli atolli
Japanese (romaji):
soromonkarasumodoki
Japanese:
ソロモンカラスモドキ
Lithuanian:
Atolinis aplonis
Dutch:
Atolpurperspreeuw
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Atollstare
Norwegian:
Atollstær
Polish:
skworczyk atolowy
Portuguese:
estorninho-dos-atóis
Portuguese (Portugal):
estorninho-dos-atóis
Russian:
Атолловый скворец
Slovak:
majna atolová
Swedish:
atollstare
Ukrainian:
Шпак-малюк атоловий
Chinese:
环礁辉椋鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
環礁輝椋鳥


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Atoll Starling ( Aplonis feadensis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Avilist 2025:
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Atoll Starling ( Aplonis feadensis) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Stourne des Fead ( Aplonis feadensis) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Stourne des Fead ( Aplonis feadensis) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
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Clements, version 2021:
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Clements, version 2022:
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Clements 3rd edition:
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Clements 4th edition:
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Clements 5th edition (as published):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 1.52:
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eBird version 2023:
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eBird version 2024:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Fead Islands Starling ( Aplonis feadensis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Fead Islands Starling ( Aplonis feadensis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Atoll Starling ( Aplonis feadensis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Atoll Starling ( Aplonis feadensis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
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Sibley and Monroe (1993):
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Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
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Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Aplonis feadensis [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
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Species status: full species

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Catalan: estornell dels atols
Czech: špaček atolový, Špacek feadský
Danish: Atoltræstær
German: Atillstar, Atollstar
English: Atoll Starling, Fead Island Starling, Fead Islands Starling
English, HBW: Atoll Starling
English (IOC): Atoll Starling
English (United States): Atoll Starling
Esperanto: Atolosturno
Spanish: Estornino de Fead, Estornino de los Atolones
Spanish (Spain): Estornino de los Atolones
Spanish (HBW): Atoll Starling
Estonian: atolli-viiralind
Finnish: Melanesiankottarainen
French: Étourneau d'atoll, Stourne des Fead
Croatian: melanezijski čvorak
Hungarian: atoll énekesseregély
Italian: Storno degli atolli, Storno delle Isole Fead
Japanese (romaji): soromonkarasumodoki
Japanese: ソロモンカラスモドキ
Scientific: Aplonis feadensis, Aplonis feadensis feadensis, Calornis (Aplonis) feadensis
Lithuanian: Atolinis aplonis
Dutch: Atolpurperspreeuw, Atol-purperspreeuw
Norwegian Nynorsk: Atollstare
Norwegian: Atollstær
Polish: skworczyk atolowy
Portuguese: estorninho-dos-atóis
Portuguese (Portugal): estorninho-dos-atóis
Russian: Атолловый аплонис, Атолловый скворец
Slovak: majna atolová
Swedish: Atollstare
Turkish: Resif sığırcığı
Ukrainian: Шпак-малюк атоловий
Chinese: 环礁辉椋鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 環礁輝椋鳥

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