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 NT    Tanimbar Starling* Id (Atlas):
    Aplonis crassa

Description (9)
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Family
Sturnidae (Starlings)

Size
20 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Sclater, 1883)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest and mangroves.

Range (Guide)
Indonesia (B).

Tanimbar Islands of Indonesia (B).
 
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010) and decreasing.

Status NT
Loss of habitat due to logging is the main threat.

For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (2)...)

 
Tanimbar Starling (Aplonis crassa) [XC38400]
     by Frank Lambert from Lermatang Road, Yamdena, Tanimbar Islands, Maluku, Indonesia (call, calls of several birds)

 
Tanimbar Starling (Aplonis crassa) [XC205213]
     by id from Yamdena, West Maluku Tenggara, Maluku, Indonesia (call)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Genus name sometimes given as Aplornis. May form a superspecies with Singing Starling (Aplonis cantoroides).


References
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Files:
JPG files for Tanimbar Starling (Aplonis crassa) - 9 files


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