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Finch-billed Myna

Scissirostrum dubium (Latham, J 1801)

The grosbeak starling, also known as the grosbeak myna, finch-billed myna, or scissor-billed starling, is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is monotypic in the genus Scissirostrum. It is endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Sturnidae
Genus:
   Scissirostrum
Scientific:
  Scissirostrum dubium


Original description

Citation:
  (Latham, J 1801)

Reference:
   Suppl. Indicis Orn.

Protonym:
  Lanius dubius

Type locality:
  Locality unknown [= Celebes].

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/313412#page/24/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  EDAF97E7E9B55194

Avibase ID:
  avibase-EDAF97E7

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/EDAF97E7


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 562862

Geographic range:

  • Scissirostrum dubium: Sulawesi region, including Bangka, Lembeh, Togian, and Banggai islands (off eastern Sulawesi) and Buton (to southeast)
English:
Finch-billed Myna
Catalan:
estornell picot
Czech:
špaček tlustozobý
Danish:
Smalnæbsstær
German:
Finkenschnabelstar
Spanish:
Estornino Culipinto
Spanish (Spain):
Estornino Culipinto
Finnish:
celebesinkottarainen
French:
Scissirostre des Célèbes
Croatian:
debelokljuni čvorak
Hungarian:
vastagcsőrű seregély
Italian:
Maina fringillina
Japanese (romaji):
shuudanmukudori
Japanese:
シュウダンムクドリ
Lithuanian:
Didžiasnapis varnėnas
Dutch:
Roodstuitspreeuw
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Hakkestare
Norwegian:
Hakkestær
Polish:
szpakownik
Portuguese:
estorninho-de-bico-grosso
Portuguese (Portugal):
estorninho-de-bico-grosso
Russian:
Дубоносовый скворец
Slovak:
majna hrubozobá
Swedish:
tjocknäbbad stare
Ukrainian:
Майна товстодзьоба
Chinese:
雀嘴八哥
Chinese (Traditional):
雀嘴椋鳥〔臘嘴椋鳥〕


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Scissirostre des Célèbes ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Scissirostre des Célèbes ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Grosbeak Startling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Grosbeak Startling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Grosbeak Starling ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Oriental Bird Club:
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Scissirostrum dubium [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Scissirostrum dubium [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Scissirostrum dubium [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Finch-billed Myna ( Scissirostrum dubium) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Scissirostrum dubium [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Scissirostrum dubium [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: estornell picot
Czech: Špacek tlustozobý, špaček tlustozobý
Danish: Smalnæbsstær
German: Finkenschnabelst, Finkenschnabelstar, Finkenschnabel-Star, Schmalschnabelstar
English: Celebes Starling, Finch billed Myna, Finch-billed Myna, Grosbeak Myna, Grosbeak Starling, Grosbeak Startling, Latham's Myna
English, HBW: Grosbeak Starling
English (IOC): Grosbeak Starling
English (United States): Finch-billed Myna
Esperanto: Dikbeka minao
Spanish: Estornino Culipinto, Estornino de Pico Grueso
Spanish (Spain): Estornino Culipinto
Spanish (HBW): Finch-billed Myna
Estonian: suurnokk-viiralind
Finnish: Celebesinkottarainen
French: Mainate dubitatif, Scissirostre des Célèbes
Croatian: debelokljuni čvorak
Hungarian: vastagcsőrű seregély
Indonesian: Jalak Tunggir-merah
Italian: Maina fringillina, Storno beccogrosso
Japanese (romaji): shuudammukudori, shuudanmukudori
Japanese: シュウダンムクドリ
Scientific: Lanius dubius, Scissirostrum dubium, Scissirostrum dubium dubium, Scissirostrum pagei
Lithuanian: Didžiasnapis varnėnas
Dutch: Roodstuitspreeuw
Norwegian Nynorsk: Hakkestare
Norwegian: Hakkestær, Smalnebbstær
Polish: szpakownik
Portuguese: estorninho-de-bico-grosso
Portuguese (Portugal): estorninho-de-bico-grosso
Russian: Дубоносовый скворец, Целебесский скворец
Slovak: majna hrubozobá
Swedish: Smalnäbbsstare, tjocknäbbad stare, tjocknäbbstare
Turkish: Kocabaş çiğdecisi
Ukrainian: Майна товстодзьоба
Chinese: 雀嘴八哥
Chinese (Traditional): 雀嘴椋鳥〔臘嘴椋鳥〕, 雀嘴椋鳥〔蠟嘴椋鳥〕

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