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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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| Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Long-tailed Starling* |
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Aplonis magna |
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Description (10)
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Long-tailed Starling
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Family
Sturnidae (Starlings)
Size
41 cm
First Described (Guide)
(Sclegel, 1871)
Habitat
Subtropical and tropical moist lowland forest.
Indonesia.
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Voice
A series of loud whistles. A shrill, descending call.
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (12)...)
Long-tailed Starling (Aplonis magna) [XC75879]
by Hans Matheve from Menurwar, Biak I, Papua, Indonesia (song)
Long-tailed Starling (Aplonis magna) [XC75892]
by Phil Gregory from Sansundi, Biak, Papua, Indonesia (song)
Subspecies
Genus name sometimes given as Aplornis. Was previously thought to form a superspecies with Metallic Starling (Aplonis metallica).
The following 2 subspecies are recognised:
- brevicauda (van Oort, 1908) - Numfor I, in north-western Geelvink Bay (north-western New Guinea).
- magna (Sclegel, 1871) - Biak I, in northern Geelvink Bay.
References
See References.
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Long-tailed Starling see...  BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
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