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Aplonis minor

Short-tailed Starling


Aplonis minor

(Bonaparte, CLJL, 1850)
Estornino Colicorto
Family: Sturnidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Synonyms: L[amprotornis] minor.

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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern


Description


The short-tailed starling (Aplonis minor) is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is found in Indonesia and the Philippines.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

Source: Wikipedia, article Aplonis minor. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
7933326/09/2013PhilippinesSurigao del SurAntigua concesión maderera PicopCarmelo López Abad
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Short-tailed Starling (Aplonis minor) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 15/09/2026.