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Brown-winged Starling

Aplonis grandis (Salvadori, AT 1881)

The brown-winged starling is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is found in the Solomon Islands archipelago. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. Source: Wikipedia

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


Original description

Citation:
  (Salvadori, AT 1881)

Reference:
   Orn. Papuas. Molucche 2 p.460

Protonym:
  Lamprocorax grandis

Type locality:
  Ysabel Island.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/219670#page/480/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  87C701011DE11342

Avibase ID:
  avibase-87C70101

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/87C70101


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 558716

Geographic range:

  • Aplonis grandis: Solomon Islands
  • Aplonis grandis grandis: Bougainville, Choiseul, and Santa Isabel (northern Solomon Islands)
  • Aplonis grandis macrura: Guadalcanal (southeastern Solomon Islands)
  • Aplonis grandis malaitae: Malaita (central Solomon Islands)
English:
Brown-winged Starling
Catalan:
estornell de les illes Salomó
Czech:
špaček šalomounský
Danish:
Stor Træstær
German:
Kragenstar
Spanish:
Estornino de las Salomón
Spanish (Spain):
Estornino de las Salomón
Finnish:
salomoninkottarainen
French:
Stourne des Salomon
Croatian:
solomonski čvorak
Hungarian:
galléros énekesseregély
Italian:
Storno alibrune
Japanese (romaji):
ookarasumodoki
Japanese:
オオカラスモドキ
Lithuanian:
Didysis aplonis
Dutch:
Grote Purperspreeuw
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Brunvengstare
Norwegian:
Brunvingestær
Polish:
skworczyk duży
Portuguese:
estorninho-das-salomão
Portuguese (Portugal):
estorninho-das-salomão
Russian:
Соломоновский скворец
Slovak:
majna šalamúnska
Serbian:
Smeđokrili čvorak
Swedish:
brunvingestare
Ukrainian:
Шпак-малюк соломонський
Chinese:
褐翅辉椋鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
褐翅椋鳥


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Avilist 2025:
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Stourne des Salomon ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Stourne des Salomon ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
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Clements, version 2024:
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Clements 3rd edition:
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Clements 4th edition:
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 1.55:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Large Glossy Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Large Glossy Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
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 7):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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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:
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Aplonis grandis [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Aplonis grandis [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Aplonis grandis [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Brown-winged Starling ( Aplonis grandis) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Aplonis grandis [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Aplonis grandis [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: estornell de les illes Salomó
Czech: Špacek šalamounský, špaček šalamounský, špaček šalomounský
Danish: Stor Træstær
German: Kragenstar
English: Brown winged Starling, Brown-winged Starling, Large Glossy Starling, Large Glossy-Starling
English, HBW: Brown-winged Starling
English (IOC): Brown-winged Starling
English (United States): Brown-winged Starling
Esperanto: Salomona sturno
Spanish: Estornino Brillante Grande, Estornino de las Salomón
Spanish (Spain): Estornino de las Salomón
Spanish (HBW): Brown-winged Starling
Estonian: suur-viiralind
Finnish: salomoninkottarainen, Salomonsaartenkottarainen
French: Étourneau à ailes brunes, Stourne des Salomon
Croatian: solomonski čvorak
Hungarian: galléros énekesseregély
Italian: Storno alibrune, Storno splendente grande
Japanese (romaji): ookarasumodoki
Japanese: オオカラスモドキ
Scientific: Aplonis grandis, Aplonis grandis grandis, Lamprocorax grandis
Lithuanian: Didysis aplonis
Dutch: Grote Purperspreeuw
Norwegian Nynorsk: Brunvengstare
Norwegian: Brunvingestær
Polish: skworczyk duzy, skworczyk duży
Portuguese: estorninho-das-salomão
Portuguese (Portugal): estorninho-das-salomão
Russian: Соломоновский аплонис, Соломоновский скворец
Slovak: majna šalamúnska
Serbian: Smeđokrili čvorak
Swedish: Brunvingestare
Turkish: Solomon Adaları sığırcığı
Ukrainian: Шпак-малюк соломонський
Chinese: 褐翅辉椋鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 褐翅椋鳥

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