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White-cheeked Starling
Spodiopsar cineraceus (Temminck, CJ 1835)
The white-cheeked starling or grey starling is a passerine bird of the starling family. It is native to eastern Asia where it is a common and well-known bird in much of its range. Usually, it is placed in the genus Spodiopsar. Source: Wikipedia
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Passeriformes
Family:
Sturnidae
Genus:
Spodiopsar
Scientific:
Spodiopsar cineraceus
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Sturnidae
Genus:
Spodiopsar
Scientific:
Spodiopsar cineraceus
Original description
Citation:
(Temminck, CJ 1835)
Reference:
Nouv. Recueil Pl. Color. Ois.
livr.94 pl.556
Protonym:
Sturnus cineraceus
Type locality:
Japan.
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
632ACC158B3CB03B
Avibase ID:
avibase-632ACC15
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/632ACC15
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 915877
Geographic range:
- Spodiopsar cineraceus: northeastern Asia; winters in southern China and Philippines
Source: Clements checklist
White-cheeked Starling
Catalan:
estornell fumat
Czech:
špaček východní
Danish:
Gråstær
German:
Weißwangenstar
Spanish:
Estornino Gris
Spanish (Spain):
Estornino Gris
Finnish:
viirupääkottarainen
French:
Étourneau gris
Croatian:
bjelolici čvorak
Hungarian:
szürke seregély
Icelandic:
Grástari
Italian:
Storno guancebianche
Japanese (romaji):
mukudori
Japanese:
ムクドリ
Lithuanian:
geltonsnapis varnėnas
Dutch:
Grijze Spreeuw
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Sotstare
Norwegian:
Sotstær
Polish:
szpak szary
Portuguese:
Estorninho-de-faces-brancas
Portuguese (Portugal):
estorninho-de-faces-brancas
Russian:
Серый скворец
Slovak:
škorec sivý
Serbian:
Čvorak belih obraza
Swedish:
gråstare
Ukrainian:
Шпак сірий
Chinese:
灰椋鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
灰椋鳥
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Étourneau gris ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Étourneau gris ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Clements 1st edition: White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Clements, version 2021: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| Clements, version 2022: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| Clements, version 2023: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| Clements 3rd edition: White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Clements 4th edition: White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Clements 6th edition: White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Clements, version 2015: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| Clements, version 2016: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| Clements, version 2017: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| Clements, version 2018: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| Clements, version 2019: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| eBird version 1.50: White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| eBird version 1.52: White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| eBird version 1.53: White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| eBird version 1.54: White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| eBird version 1.55: White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| eBird version 2015: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| eBird version 2016: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| eBird version 2017: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| eBird version 2018: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| eBird version 2019: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| eBird version 2021: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| eBird version 2022: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| eBird version 2023: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Grey Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Grey Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): White-cheeked Starling ( Poliopsar cineraceus) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): White-cheeked Starling ( Poliopsar cineraceus) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Oriental Bird Club: White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Sturnus cineraceus |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Sturnus cineraceus |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Sturnus cineraceus |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: White-cheeked Starling ( Sturnus cineraceus) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03: White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024): White-cheeked Starling ( Spodiopsar cineraceus) |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Sturnus cineraceus |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Spodiopsar cineraceus |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
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Afrikaans: Grysspreeu
Azerbaijani: boz sığırçın
Belarusian: Шпак шэры, Шэры шпак
Bulgarian: Сив скорец
Breton: Dred louet
Catalan: Botxí, estornell fumat
Valencian: Botxí
Czech: Špacek šedý, Špaček šedý, Špaček východní
Chuvash: сăрă шăнкăрчĕ
Welsh: Drudwen fochwen
Danish: Gråstær
German: Ascherstar, Graustar, Weißwangenstar
Greek: Σταχτoψάρovo
English: Ashy Starling, Gray Starling, Grey Starling, White-cheeked Starling
English, HBW: White-cheeked Starling
English (IOC): White-cheeked Starling
English (United States): White-cheeked Starling
Esperanto: Griza sturno
Spanish: Estornino Gris
Spanish (Spain): Estornino Gris
Spanish (HBW): White-cheeked Starling
Estonian: hall-kuldnokk
Basque: Araba zozo gris
Finnish: Viirupääkottarainen
French: Etourneau gris, Étourneau gris, Martin gris
Frisian: Skiere protter
Irish: Druid liath
Galician: Estorniño de cara branca
Croatian: Bjelolici čvorak, Sivi čvorak
Hungarian: szürke seregély
Icelandic: Grástari
Italian: Storno grigio, Storno guancebianche
Japanese (romaji): hakutō-ō, Hakutou-ou, mukudori, Muku-dori
Japanese: ハクトウオウ, ムクドリ
Japanese (Kanji): 椋鳥, 白頭翁
Mongolian, Halh: бор тодол, бор тодол шувуу
Khakas: Пора парчых
Kazakh: Бөр жыланторғай
Korean: 찌르레기
Korean (Transliteration): jjireuregi
Kirghiz: боз чыйырчык
Scientific: Poliopsar cineraceus, Poliopsar colletti, Spodiopsar cineraceus, Sturnopastor cineraceus, Sturnus cineraceus
Lithuanian: Baltaskruostis varnėnas, geltonsnapis varnėnas, Pilkasis varnėnas
Latvian: baltvaigu strazds, Pelēkais strazds
Macedonian: Сиви сколовранец
Mongolian: Бор тодол, Бор тодол шувуу, бор шарига, хөхөвтөр шарига
Mongolian (Bichig): ᠬᠦᠬᠡᠪᠲᠣᠦᠷ ᠱᠠᠷᠢᠭᠠ
Mongolian (Cyrillic, Inner Mongolia): Хөхөвтөр шарига
Mongolian (Transliteration): bor todol, bor todol shuvuu, khökövtör sharig
Mongolian, Chakhar (Peripheral): бор шарига, хөхөвтөр шарига
Dutch: Grijze Spreeuw
Norwegian Nynorsk: Sotstare
Norwegian: Gråstær, Sotstær
Polish: szpak szary
Pinyin: dù lì-què, gāo liáng tóu, guǎn-liánzi, huī liáng-niǎo, jiǎ huà-méi, zhú-què
Portuguese: Estorninho-de-faces-brancas
Portuguese (Portugal): estorninho-de-faces-brancas
Rhaeto-Romance: Sturnel grisch
Romanian: Graur cu obraz alb
Russian: Серый скворец, Скворец серый
Northern Sami: Ránesstárra
Slovak: škorec sivý
Slovenian: Sivi škorec
Serbian: Čvorak belih obraza, Sivi čvorak, Сиви чворак
Swedish: Gråstare
Thai: นกกิ้งโครงแก้มขาว, นกกิ้งโครงสีเทา
Thai (Transliteration): nók kîŋ-kʰrooŋ kâeem-kʰăaw, nók kîŋ-kʰrooŋ sĭi-tʰaw
Turkish: Ak yanaklı sığırcık, Gri sığırcık
Tatar: соры сыерчык
Tuvinian: Бора кара-баарзык
Udmurt: пурысь юбер
Ukrainian: Шпак сірий
Vietnamese: Chim Sáo đá má trắng, Chim Sáo đá xám, Sáo đá má trắng
Kalmyk: бор үкр хар
Chinese: [gao liang tou], [hui liang-niao], [jia hua-mei], [zhu-que], 假画眉, 杜丽雀, 灰椋鳥, 灰椋鸟, 竹雀, 管莲子, 高梁头
Chinese (Traditional): 假畫眉, 杜麗雀, 灰椋鳥, 竹雀, 管蓮子, 高梁頭, 高粱頭
Chinese (Taiwan, Traditional): 灰椋鳥
Chinese (Taiwan): [hui liang-niao], 灰椋鳥, 灰椋鸟
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