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Narrow-tailed Starling

Poeoptera lugubris Bonaparte, CLJL 1854

The narrow-tailed starling is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is found in West and Central Africa from Sierra Leone to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Sturnidae
Genus:
   Poeoptera
Scientific:
  Poeoptera lugubris


Original description

Citation:
  Bonaparte, CLJL 1854

Reference:
   Compt. Rend. Hebd. Acad. Sci. 38 p.381

Protonym:
  Poeoptera lugubris

Type locality:
  No locality = Gabon, fide Hartlaub, 1857, S3^st. Orn. Westafr., p. 69.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/16563#page/391/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  E2FB8C490A5AD824

Avibase ID:
  avibase-E2FB8C49

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/E2FB8C49


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 562365

Geographic range:

  • Poeoptera lugubris: Sierra Leone to northern Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and western Uganda; Bioko
English:
Narrow-tailed Starling
Catalan:
estornell de cua estreta
Czech:
špaček ostroocasý
Danish:
Spidshalet Bjergstær
German:
Spitzschwanzstar
Spanish:
Estornino Rabilargo
Spanish (Spain):
Estornino Rabilargo
Finnish:
isolatvuskottarainen
French:
Choucador à queue étroite
Croatian:
uskorepi čvorak
Hungarian:
hegyesfarkú seregély
Italian:
Storno codastretta
Japanese (romaji):
hosooterimuku
Japanese:
ホソオテリムク
Lithuanian:
Miškinis smailiauodegis varnėnas
Dutch:
Spitsstaartspreeuw
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Spisshalestare
Norwegian:
Spisshalestær
Polish:
błyszczak smukły
Portuguese:
Estorninho-de-cauda-fina
Portuguese (Portugal):
estorninho-de-cauda-fina
Russian:
Лесной скворец
Slovak:
liskavec lesklý
Swedish:
smalstjärtad stare
Ukrainian:
Шпак-гострохвіст лісовий
Chinese:
狭尾椋鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
狹尾椋鳥


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Narrow-tailed Starling ( Poeoptera lugubris) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
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African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
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African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
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Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Rufipenne à queue étroite ( Poeoptera lugubris) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Rufipenne à queue étroite ( Poeoptera lugubris) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
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Clements, version 2021:
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eBird version 1.50:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
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Sibley and Monroe (1993):
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Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
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Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
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Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: estornell de cua estreta
Czech: Špacek ostroocasý, špaček ostroocasý
Danish: Spidshalet Bjergstær, Spidshalet Stær
German: Spitzschwanzstar, Spitzschwanz-Star
English: Ituri Narrow-tailed Starling, Narrow tailed Starling, Narrow-tail, Narrow-tailed Starling, West African Narrow-tailed Starling
English, HBW: Narrow-tailed Starling
English (IOC): Narrow-tailed Starling
English (United States): Narrow-tailed Starling
Esperanto: Mallarĝavosta sturno
Spanish: Estornino de Cola Aguda, Estornino Rabilargo
Spanish (Spain): Estornino Rabilargo
Spanish (HBW): Narrow-tailed Starling
Estonian: kiilsaba-kuldnokk
Finnish: Isolatvuskottarainen
French: Choucador à queue étroite, Étourneau à queue étroite, Rufipenne à queue étroite
Croatian: uskorepi čvorak
Hungarian: hegyesfarkú seregély
Italian: Storno codagraduata, Storno codastretta
Japanese (romaji): hosoomujiterimuku, hosooterimuku
Japanese: ホソオテリムク, ホソオムジテリムク
Scientific: Poeoptera lugubris, Poeoptera lugubris lugubris, Poeoptera lugubris major, Poeoptera lugubris webbi
Lithuanian: Miškinis smailiauodegis varnėnas
Dutch: Spitsstaartspreeuw
Norwegian Nynorsk: Spisshalestare
Norwegian: Spisshalestær
Polish: błyszczak smukły, czarnocik ostrosterny
Portuguese: Estorninho-de-cauda-fina
Portuguese (Portugal): estorninho-de-cauda-fina
Russian: Лесной острохвостый скворец, Лесной скворец
Slovak: liskavec lesklý
Swedish: Smalstjärtad stare
Turkish: Kılkuyruk orman sığırcık
Ukrainian: Шпак-гострохвіст лісовий
Chinese: 狭尾椋鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 狹尾椋鳥

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