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Magpie Starling

Speculipastor bicolor Reichenow, A 1879

The magpie starling is a member of the starling family from eastern Africa. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Sturnidae
Genus:
   Speculipastor
Scientific:
  Speculipastor bicolor

Original description

Citation:
  Reichenow, A 1879

Reference:
   Orn. Centralblatt 4 p.108

Protonym:
  Speculipastor bicolor

Type locality:
  Kipini, Kenya.

Link:
  https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Ornith-Centralblatt_4_I-LIII.pdf

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  D3390C6C552F66C6

Avibase ID:
  avibase-D3390C6C

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/D3390C6C

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 563042

Geographic range:

  • Speculipastor bicolor: Sudan to s Ethiopia, Somalia, ne Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Magpie Starling
Catalan:
estornell garser
Czech:
leskoptev strakatá
Danish:
Skadeglansstær
German:
Spiegelstar
Spanish:
Estornino Urraca
Spanish (Spain):
Estornino Urraca
Finnish:
aavikkokottarainen
French:
Choucador pie
Croatian:
istočnoafrički čvorak
Hungarian:
tükrös fényseregély
Italian:
Storno gazza
Japanese (romaji):
nishokumukudori
Japanese:
ニショクムクドリ
Lithuanian:
Šarkinis varnėnas
Dutch:
Spiegelspreeuw
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Skjorstare
Norwegian:
Skjærestær
Polish:
błyszczak dwubarwny
Portuguese:
estorninho-bicolor
Portuguese (Portugal):
estorninho-pega
Russian:
Сорочий скворец
Slovak:
liskavec strakatý
Serbian:
Afrički svrakasti čvorak
Swedish:
brokstare
Ukrainian:
Шпак ефіопський
Chinese:
鹊椋鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
鵲色椋鳥

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Spréo pie ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Spréo pie ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Clements, version 2021:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Clements, version 2022:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Clements, version 2023:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Clements 3rd edition:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Clements 4th edition:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Clements 6th edition:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Clements, version 2015:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Clements, version 2016:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Clements, version 2017:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Clements, version 2018:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Clements, version 2019:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
eBird version 1.50:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
eBird version 1.52:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
eBird version 1.53:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
eBird version 1.54:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
eBird version 1.55:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
eBird version 2015:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
eBird version 2016:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
eBird version 2017:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
eBird version 2018:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
eBird version 2019:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
eBird version 2021:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
eBird version 2022:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
eBird version 2023:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Magpie-Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Magpie-Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Magpie-Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Magpie-Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Magpie-Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Magpie-Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Magpie-Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Magpie-Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Magpie-Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Speculipastor bicolor
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Speculipastor bicolor
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Speculipastor bicolor
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
Magpie Starling ( Speculipastor bicolor)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Speculipastor bicolor
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Speculipastor bicolor

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: estornell garser
Czech: lekoptev strakatá, Leskoptev strakatá
Danish: Skade Glansstær, Skadeglansstær
German: Spiegelstar, Spiegel-Star
English: Magpie Starling, Magpie-Starling
English, HBW: Magpie Starling
English (IOC): Magpie Starling
English (Kenya): Magpie Starling
English (United States): Magpie Starling
Esperanto: Pigosturno
Spanish: Estornino Urraca
Spanish (Spain): Estornino Urraca
Spanish (HBW): Magpie Starling
Estonian: pugal-kuldnokk
Finnish: Aavikkokottarainen
French: Choucador pie, Étourneau bicolore, Spréo pie
Croatian: istočnoafrički čvorak
Hungarian: tükrös fényseregély
Italian: Storno bicolore, Storno gazza
Japanese (romaji): nishokumukudori, shiroharakuromuku
Japanese: シロハラクロムク, ニショクムクドリ
Scientific: [Spreo] bicoloratus, S[preo] speculiferus, Speculipastor bicolor, Spreo bicoloratus, Spreo speculiferus
Lithuanian: Šarkinis varnėnas
Dutch: Spiegelspreeuw
Norwegian Nynorsk: Skjorstare
Norwegian: Skjærestær
Polish: blyszczak dwubarwny, błyszczak dwubarwny
Portuguese: estorninho-bicolor
Portuguese (Portugal): estorninho-pega
Russian: Зеркальный скворец, Сорочий скворец
Slovak: liskavec strakatý
Serbian: Afrički svrakasti čvorak, Svrakasti čvorak
Swedish: brokstare, Skatstare
Swahili: Kwenzi Rangi-mbili
Turkish: Saksağan sığırcığı
Ukrainian: Шпак ефіопський
Chinese: 鹊椋鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 鵲色椋鳥

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