Starlings (Sturnidae)
Tanimbar Starling (Aplonis crassa) - HBW 14, p. 718
French: Stourne des Tanimbar
German: Tanimbarstar
Spanish: Estornino de las Tanimbar
Taxonomy: Calornis crassa P. L. Sclater, 1883, Larat, Tanimbar Islands.
Genus name sometimes given as Aplornis (see page 659). May form a superspecies with A. cantoroides. Monotypic.
Distribution: Tanimbar Is, in extreme E Lesser Sundas.
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A bird perched in a tree, shaking the plumage and flying away. Locality Tanimbar Islands, Lesser Sundas (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 3 November 2011 14 weeks ago 22 sec 3.7 -
An individual perched in a tree, looking around. Locality Tanimbar Islands, Lesser Sundas (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 3 November 2011 14 weeks ago 22 sec 3.7 -
Four birds perched in a treetop and three of them flying away. Locality Tanimbar Islands, Lesser Sundas (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 3 November 2011 14 weeks ago 18 sec 3.2
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A bird close to the nest.
Locality Tanimbar Islands, Lesser Sundas (Monotypic species)
mehdhalaouate 24 August 2006 2 years ago 3.3 -
A bird perched in a tree.
Locality Tanimbar Islands, Lesser Sundas (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 3 November 2011 14 weeks ago 2.3
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