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Long-tailed Glossy-Starling

Lamprotornis caudatus (Müller, PLS 1776)

The long-tailed glossy starling is a member of the starling family of birds. It is a resident breeder in tropical Africa from Senegal east to Sudan. Source: Wikipedia




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

Original description

Citation:
  (Müller, PLS 1776)

Reference:
   Linné vollst. Natursyst. Suppl. Reg. Bd. Suppl. p.144

Protonym:
  Turdus caudatus

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52710097

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  56713D11679C12A6

Avibase ID:
  avibase-56713D11

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/56713D11

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 560673

Geographic range:

  • Lamprotornis caudatus: extreme southern Mauritania to northern Guinea east to southern Sudan and northwestern South Sudan
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling
Catalan:
estornell cuallarg
Czech:
leskoptev dlouhoocasá
Danish:
Langhalet Glansstær
German:
Langschwanz-Glanzstar
Spanish:
Estornino Colilargo
Spanish (Spain):
Estornino Colilargo
Finnish:
pitkäpyrstökottarainen
French:
Choucador à longue queue
Croatian:
dugorepi čvorak
Hungarian:
hosszúfarkú fényseregély
Icelandic:
Halastari
Italian:
Storno splendente codalunga
Japanese (romaji):
onagaterimuku
Japanese:
オナガテリムク
Lithuanian:
Ilgauodegis blizgusis varnėnas
Dutch:
Groene Langstaartglansspreeuw
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Langhaleglansstare
Norwegian:
Langhaleglansstær
Polish:
błyszczak długosterny
Portuguese:
Melro-metálico-rabilongo
Russian:
Длиннохвостый спрео
Slovak:
liskavec dlhochvostý
Serbian:
Dugorepi sjajni čvorak
Swedish:
långstjärtad glansstare
Ukrainian:
Мерл довгохвостий
Chinese:
长尾丽椋鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
長尾麗椋鳥

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Long-tailed Glossy-starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Long-tailed Glossy-starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Long-tailed Glossy-starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Long-tailed Glossy-starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Long-tailed Glossy-starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Long-tailed Glossy-starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Long-tailed Glossy-starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Long-tailed Glossy-starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Long-tailed Glossy-starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Long-tailed Glossy-starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Long-tailed Glossy-starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2022):
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Choucador à longue queue ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Choucador à longue queue ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Clements 1st edition:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Clements, version 2021:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Clements, version 2022:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Clements 3rd edition:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Clements 4th edition:
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Clements 6th edition:
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Clements, version 2015:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Clements, version 2016:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Clements, version 2017:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Clements, version 2018:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Clements, version 2019:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
eBird version 1.50:
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
eBird version 1.52:
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
eBird version 1.53:
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
eBird version 1.54:
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
eBird version 1.55:
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
eBird version 2015:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
eBird version 2016:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
eBird version 2017:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
eBird version 2018:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
eBird version 2019:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
eBird version 2021:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
eBird version 2022:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
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:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
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:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
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:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Lamprotornis caudatus
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Lamprotornis caudatus
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Lamprotornis caudatus
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Long-tailed Glossy Starling ( Lamprotornis caudatus)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Lamprotornis caudatus
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Lamprotornis caudatus

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Asturian: Estornín raullargu
Bulgarian: Дългоопашат скорец
Catalan: estornell cuallarg
Czech: Leskoptev dlouhoocasá
Danish: Langhalet Glansstær
German: Langschwanz-Glanzstar
English: Long tailed Glossy Starling, Long-tailed Glossy Starling, Long-tailed Glossy-Starling, Long-tailed Purple Starling, Northern Long-tailed Glossy Starling, Northern Long-tailed Glossy-Starling, Northern Long-tailed Starling, Supple-tailed Glossy-Starling
English, HBW: Long-tailed Glossy Starling
English (IOC): Long-tailed Glossy Starling
English (United States): Long-tailed Glossy Starling
English (South Africa): Long-tailed Starling
Esperanto: Longvosta brilsturno, Longvosta lamprotorno
Spanish: Estornino Brillante de Cola Larga, Estornino Colilargo
Spanish (Spain): Estornino Colilargo
Spanish (HBW): Long-tailed Glossy Starling
Estonian: händ-kuldnokk
Finnish: Pitkäpyrstökottarainen
French: Choucador à longue queue, Étourneau métallique à longue queue, Merle métallique à longue queue
Galician: Estorniño metálico rabilongo
Croatian: dugorepi čvorak
Hungarian: hosszúfarkú fényseregély
Icelandic: Halastari
Italian: Storno splendente codalunga, Storno splendido codalunga
Japanese (romaji): onagaterimuku
Japanese: オナガテリムク
Scientific: Lamprotornis caudatus, Lamprotornis eytoni, Turdus caudatus
Lithuanian: Ilgauodegis blizgusis varnėnas
Dutch: Groene Langstaartglansspreeuw, Groene Langstaart-glansspreeuw
Norwegian Nynorsk: Langhaleglansstare
Norwegian: Langhaleglansstær, Langhalet glansstær
Polish: blyszczak dlugosterny, błyszczak długosterny
Portuguese: Melro-metálico-rabilongo
Portuguese (Portugal): estorninho-rabilongo
Russian: Длиннохвостый блестящий скворец, Длиннохвостый спрео
Slovak: liskavec dlhochvostý
Serbian: Dugorepi sjajni čvorak
Swedish: Långstjärtad glansstare
Turkish: Uzun kuyruklu sığırcık
Ukrainian: Мерл довгохвостий
Chinese: 长尾丽椋鸟, 长尾辉椋鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 大長尾輝椋鳥, 長尾麗椋鳥

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