Polynesian Starling / Aplonis tabuensis
| Polynesian Starling bird information | Values |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | LC - Least concern |
| Synonyms | Striped Starling |
| Old latin name for bird | Aplonas tabuensis, Lanius tabuensis |
| Order | Perching birds / Passeriformes |
| Family | Starlings, Rhabdornises / Sturnidae |
| Genus | Aplonis |
| Breeding region | Pacific ocean |
| Breeding subregion | se Melanesia in Temotu (=Santa Cruz, se Solomon Is.) through s Polynesia |
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Related species
Mauke Starling
Short-tailed Starling
Long-tailed Starling
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Striated Starling
Pohnpei Starling
Rarotonga Starling
Where to see Polynesian Starling
Polynesian Starling subspecies (12)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aplonis tabuensis brevirostris | Savaii and Upolu (w Samoa, c Polynesia) | - | No |
| Aplonis tabuensis brunnescens | Niue (sc Polynesia) | - | No |
| Aplonis tabuensis fortunae | Wallis and Futuna (ne of Fiji, sw Polynesia) | - | No |
| Aplonis tabuensis manuae | Manua group (American Samoa, c Polynesia) | - | No |
| Aplonis tabuensis nesiotes | nw Tonga (sc Polynesia) | - | No |
| Aplonis tabuensis pachyrhampha | Tinakula and Swallow (nw Santa Cruz Is.=Temotu, se Solomon Is.) | - | No |
| Aplonis tabuensis rotumae | Rotuma (far nw Fiji, sw Polynesia) | - | No |
| Aplonis tabuensis tabuensis | Lau Arch. (e Fiji, sw Polynesia) and Tonga (sc Polynesia) | - | No |
| Aplonis tabuensis tenebrosa | n Tonga (sc Polynesia) | - | No |
| Aplonis tabuensis tucopiae | Tucopia (=Tikopia, se Santa Cruz Is.=Temotu, se Solomon Is.) | - | No |
| Aplonis tabuensis tutuilae | Tutuila (American Samoa, c Polynesia) | - | No |
| Aplonis tabuensis vitiensis | Fiji (except Rotuma, far nw, and Lau group, far e; sw Polynesia) | - | No |
Translation
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Catalan | estornell de Polinèsia |
| Chinese | 玻利辉椋鸟 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 波里尼西亞輝椋鳥 |
| Croatian | polinezijski čvorak |
| Czech | špaček polynéský, Špacek polynéský |
| Danish | Polynesisk Træstær |
| Dutch | Polynesische Purperspreeuw |
| Esperanto | Polinezia sturno |
| Finnish | polynesiankottarainen |
| French | Étourneau de Polynésie, Stourne de Polynésie, Étourneau polynésien |
| German | Südseestar |
| Hungarian | déltengeri énekesseregély |
| Italian | Storno striato del Pacifico, Storno di Polinesia |
| Japanese | タテジマカラスモドキ |
| Lithuanian | polinezinis aplonis |
| Norwegian | Polynesiastær, polynesiastær |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Polynesiastare |
| Polish | skworczyk polinezyjski |
| Portuguese | estorninho-polinésio |
| Russian | Полинезийский аплонис, Полинезийский скворец |
| Samoan | miti vao |
| Serbian | Polinezijski čvorak |
| Slovak | majna tichomorská |
| Spanish | Estornino de Polinesia, Estornino Franjeado |
| Swedish | polynesisk stare |
| Turkish | Polinezya Sığırcığı |
| Ukrainian | шпак-малюк полінезійський |