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Fischer's Starling

Lamprotornis fischeri (Reichenow, A 1884)

Fischer's starling is a bird which is an uncommon resident breeder from southern Ethiopia and Somalia to eastern Kenya and Tanzania. It is found in dry open acacia thornbush. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Sturnidae
Genus:
   Lamprotornis
Scientific:
  Lamprotornis fischeri

Original description

Citation:
  (Reichenow, A 1884)

Reference:
   J. f. Orn. 32, no.165 p.54

Protonym:
  Notauges Fischeri

Type locality:
  Plains near Pare Mts., Moshi District, south of Kilimanjaro, Tanganyika.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/101693#page/66/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  4FF4CAF8790799B0

Avibase ID:
  avibase-4FF4CAF8

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/4FF4CAF8

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 915896

Geographic range:

  • Lamprotornis fischeri: southern Ethiopia and Somalia to eastern Kenya and northeastern Tanzania
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Fischer's Starling
Catalan:
estornell de Fischer
Czech:
leskoptev tříbarvá
Danish:
Askestær
German:
Fischerglanzstar
Spanish:
Estornino de Fischer
Spanish (Spain):
Estornino de Fischer
Finnish:
harmaakottarainen
French:
Spréo de Fischer
Croatian:
bjelotrbi čvorak
Hungarian:
Fischer-fényseregély
Italian:
Storno di Fischer
Japanese (romaji):
shiroharahaimukudori
Japanese:
シロハラハイムクドリ
Lithuanian:
Fišerio blizgusis varnėnas
Dutch:
Fischers Glansspreeuw
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Gråbryststare
Norwegian:
Gråbryststær
Polish:
błyszczak szarawy
Portuguese:
estorninho-pálido
Portuguese (Portugal):
estorninho-de-fischer
Russian:
Светлобрюхий спрео
Slovak:
liskavec bledý
Serbian:
Fišerov čvorak
Swedish:
gråbröstad glansstare
Ukrainian:
Мерл сірий
Chinese:
费氏丽椋鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
費氏麗椋鳥

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Spréo de Fischer ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Spréo de Fischer ( Spreo fischeri)
Clements 1st edition:
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
Clements, version 2021:
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Clements, version 2022:
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Clements, version 2023:
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Clements, version 2024:
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Clements 3rd edition:
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
Clements 4th edition:
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
Clements 6th edition:
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
Clements, version 2015:
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Clements, version 2016:
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Clements, version 2017:
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Clements, version 2018:
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Clements, version 2019:
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
eBird version 1.50:
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
eBird version 1.52:
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
eBird version 1.53:
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
eBird version 1.54:
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
eBird version 1.55:
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
eBird version 2015:
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
eBird version 2016:
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
eBird version 2017:
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
eBird version 2018:
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
eBird version 2019:
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
eBird version 2021:
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
eBird version 2022:
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
eBird version 2023:
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
eBird version 2024:
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Fischer's Starling ( Lamprotornis fischeri)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Spreo fischeri
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Spreo fischeri
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Spreo fischeri
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Fischer's Starling ( Spreo fischeri)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Spreo fischeri
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Lamprotornis fischeri

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: estornell de Fischer
Czech: Leskoptev tríbarvá, leskoptev tříbarvá
Danish: Askestær
German: Fischer Glanzstar, Fischerglanzstar, Fischer-Glanzstar
English: Fischer's Starling
English, HBW: Fischer's Starling
English (IOC): Fischer's Starling
English (Kenya): Fischer's Starling
English (United States): Fischer's Starling
Esperanto: Fiŝera sturno
Spanish: Estornino de Fischer
Spanish (Spain): Estornino de Fischer
Spanish (HBW): Fischer's Starling
Estonian: hõbe-kuldnokk
Finnish: Harmaakottarainen
French: Choucador de Fischer, Étourneau de Fischer, Spréo de Fischer
Croatian: bjelotrbi čvorak
Hungarian: Fischer-fényseregély
Italian: Storno di Fischer
Japanese (romaji): shiroharahaimukudori, shiroharausuhaimuku
Japanese: シロハラウスハイムク, シロハラハイムクドリ
Scientific: Lamprotornis fischeri, Notauges Fischeri, Spreo fischeri
Lithuanian: Fišerio blizgusis varnėnas
Dutch: Fischer-glansspreeuw, Fischers Glansspreeuw
Norwegian Nynorsk: Gråbryststare
Norwegian: Gråbryststær
Polish: blyszczak szarawy, błyszczak szarawy
Portuguese: estorninho-pálido
Portuguese (Portugal): estorninho-de-fischer
Russian: Светлобрюхий спрео, Фишеров спрео
Slovak: liskavec bledý
Serbian: Fišerov čvorak
Swedish: gråbröstad glansstare, Gråbröstad stare
Swahili: Kwenzi Mweupe
Turkish: Finsch sığırcığı
Ukrainian: Мерл сірий
Chinese: 费氏丽椋鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 費氏麗椋鳥

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