Starlings (Sturnidae)

White-necked Myna (Streptocitta albicollis) - HBW 14, p. 712

French: Streptocitte à cou blanc German: Weißhalsatzel Spanish: Miná Cuelliblanco
Other common names: Buton/Sulawesi/Celebes/Vieillot's Myna/Starling/Magpie

Taxonomy: Pica albicollis Vieillot, 1818, New Caledonia; error = Buton or Muna Islands, Sulawesi.
May form a superspecies with S. albertinae. Two subspecies recognized.

Subspecies and Distribution:

  • torquata ( Temminck, 1828) - N & E Sulawesi, including Lembeh and Togian Is.
  • albicollis ( Vieillot, 1818) - S & SE Sulawesi, Muna and Buton.

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