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Short-tailed Starling / Aplonis minor LC
- Synonyms Short-tailed Glossy-Starling, Lesser Glossy Starling, Short-tailed Glossy Starling, Short tailed Starling
- Old latin name for bird Lamprotornis minor
Short-tailed Starlingbird sounds *
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API
Related species
Mauke Starling
Kosrae Starling
Asian Glossy Starling
Striated Starling
Brown-winged Starling
Metallic Starling
Rarotonga Starling
Long-tailed Starling
Where to see Short-tailed Starling
- Breeding region Australasia
- Breeding subregion Sulawesi, Lesser Sundas and Mindanao (s Philippines)
Short-tailed Starling subspecies (2)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aplonis minor minor | Sulawesi and s satellites, montane Java, Bali, Lombok to Romang and Moa (w to e Lesser Sundas) | - | No |
| Aplonis minor todayensis | montane Mindanao except Zamboanga Pen. (s Philippines) | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Catalan | estornell cuacurt |
| Chinese | 短尾辉椋鸟 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 短尾輝椋鳥 |
| Croatian | kratkorepi čvorak |
| Czech | Špacek malý, špaček malý |
| Danish | Lille Træstær |
| Dutch | Kleine Purperspreeuw |
| Esperanto | Mallongvosta sturno |
| Finnish | celebesinkiiltokottarainen |
| French | Stourne à queue courte, Étourneau de la Sonde |
| German | Sundastar |
| Hungarian | szunda-szigeteki énekesseregély |
| Indonesian | Nipuo, Geri kecil, Perling kecil, Lipuo |
| Italian | Storno codabreve, Storno codacorta |
| Japanese | コミドリカラスモドキ |
| Lithuanian | mažasis aplonis |
| Norwegian | kortstjertstær, korthalestær |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Korthalestare |
| Polish | skworczyk krótkosterny |
| Portuguese | estorninho-de-cauda-curta |
| Russian | *Малый аплонис, Зондский скворец |
| Serbian | Kratkorepi čvorak |
| Slovak | majna krátkochvostá |
| Spanish | Estornino de Cola Corta, Estornino colicorto |
| Swedish | kortstjärtad stare |
| Turkish | Kısa Kuyruklu Sığırcık |
| Ukrainian | шпак-малюк короткохвостий |