Species |
Family |
Scientific name |
Breeding Regions |
Breeding Subregions |
Nonbreeding Subregions |
- PASSERIFORMES |
Abbott's Starling (EN) i | Sturnidae | Arizelopsar femoralis | AF | Kenya and Tanzania | |
Apo Myna (NT) i | Sturnidae | Goodfellowia miranda | OR | montane c Mindanao (s Philippines) | |
Ashy Starling i | Sturnidae | Lamprotornis unicolor | AF | Kenya and Tanzania | |
Asian Glossy Starling i | Sturnidae | Aplonis panayensis | OR, AU | widespread | |
Atoll Starling (NT) i | Sturnidae | Aplonis feadensis | AU | islets of Bismarck Arch. and n Solomon Is. | |
Babbling Starling i U | Sturnidae | Neocichla gutturalis | AF | c | |
Bali Myna (CR) i | Sturnidae | Leucopsar rothschildi | OR | Bali, Nusa Penida and Nusa Lembongan (se of Bali) | |
Bank Myna i | Sturnidae | Acridotheres ginginianus | OR | Pakistan, India and Bangladesh | |
Bare-eyed Myna (NT) i | Sturnidae | Streptocitta albertinae | AU | Taliabu and Mangole (Sula Is., e of Sulawesi) | |
Black-bellied Starling i | Sturnidae | Notopholia corusca | AF | e, se | |
Black-collared Starling i | Sturnidae | Gracupica nigricollis | OR | s China to Cambodia and Vietnam | |
Black-winged Myna (EN) i | Sturnidae | Acridotheres melanopterus | OR | Java and Bali | |
Brahminy Starling i | Sturnidae | Sturnia pagodarum | OR | e Afghanistan to Bangladesh | |
Bristle-crowned Starling i | Sturnidae | Onychognathus salvadorii | AF | c Ethiopia to ne Uganda, c Kenya and c Somalia | |
Bronze-tailed Starling i U | Sturnidae | Lamprotornis chalcurus | AF | w, c, ec | |
Brown-winged Starling i | Sturnidae | Aplonis grandis | AU | Solomon Is. | |
Burchell's Starling i | Sturnidae | Lamprotornis australis | AF | sc | |
Burmese Myna i | Sturnidae | Acridotheres burmannicus | OR | Myanmar and sw China | |
Cape Starling i | Sturnidae | Lamprotornis nitens | AF | w DR Congo through w, s Angola to Namibia, Botswana, s Zimbabawe, s Mozambique and n, e South Africa | |
Chestnut-bellied Starling i | Sturnidae | Lamprotornis pulcher | AF | Mauritania, Senegal and Gambia to Sudan, Eritrea and n Ethiopia | |
Chestnut-cheeked Starling i | Sturnidae | Agropsar philippensis | PAL | n Japan | Philippines, Sulawesi and Borneo |
Chestnut-tailed Starling i | Sturnidae | Sturnia malabarica | OR | widespread | |
Chestnut-winged Starling i | Sturnidae | Onychognathus fulgidus | AF | w, c | |
Coleto i U | Sturnidae | Sarcops calvus | OR | Philippines (except Palawan group) | |
Collared Myna i U | Sturnidae | Acridotheres albocinctus | OR | ne India to sc China | |
Common Hill Myna i | Sturnidae | Gracula religiosa | OR | widespread | |
Common Myna i | Sturnidae | Acridotheres tristis | OR | widespread | |
Common Starling i | Sturnidae | Sturnus vulgaris | PAL | w, c, introduced worldwide | |
Copper-tailed Starling (NT) i | Sturnidae | Hylopsar cupreocauda | AF | Sierra Leone to Ghana | |
Crested Myna i | Sturnidae | Acridotheres cristatellus | OR | s China to se Asia | |
Daurian Starling i | Sturnidae | Agropsar sturninus | PAL | e Mongolia and se Russia to North Korea and c China | se Asia |
Emerald Starling i | Sturnidae | Lamprotornis iris | AF | Guinea, Sierra Leone and Ivory Coast | |
Enggano Hill Myna i | Sturnidae | Gracula enganensis | OR | Enggano (w of s Sumatra) | |
Fiery-browed Starling i | Sturnidae | Enodes erythrophris | AU | montane Sulawesi (except sw) | |
Fischer's Starling i U | Sturnidae | Lamprotornis fischeri | AF | s Ethiopia and c Somalia to ne Tanzania | |
Golden Myna i | Sturnidae | Mino anais | AU | Salawati (Raja Ampat Is., nw of New Guinea) and New Guinea | |
Golden-breasted Starling i | Sturnidae | Lamprotornis regius | AF | Ethiopia and Somalia to n Tanzania | |
Golden-crested Myna i | Sturnidae | Ampeliceps coronatus | OR | ne India through se Asia | |
Grand Rhabdornis i | Sturnidae | Rhabdornis grandis | OR | montane Luzon (n Philippines) | |
Great Myna i U | Sturnidae | Acridotheres grandis | OR | ne India through se Asia | |
Greater Blue-eared Starling i | Sturnidae | Lamprotornis chalybaeus | AF | widespread | |
Grosbeak Starling i | Sturnidae | Scissirostrum dubium | AU | Sulawesi and satellites | |
Helmeted Myna (NT) i | Sturnidae | Basilornis galeatus | AU | Banggai and Sula is. (e of Sulawesi) | |
Hildebrandt's Starling i | Sturnidae | Lamprotornis hildebrandti | AF | Kenya and Tanzania | |
Hoopoe Starling (EX) i | Sturnidae | Fregilupusvarius † | IO | Réunion (w Mascarenes) | |
Indian Pied Myna i | Sturnidae | Gracupica contra | OR | Pakistan to sw China | |
Javan Myna (VU) i | Sturnidae | Acridotheres javanicus | OR | Java and Bali (introduced widely elsewhere) | |
Javan Pied Myna (CR) i | Sturnidae | Gracupica jalla | OR | Java and Bali (extinct in the wild) | |
Jungle Myna i | Sturnidae | Acridotheres fuscus | OR | widespread | |
Kenrick's Starling i U | Sturnidae | Poeoptera kenricki | AF | Kenya and Tanzania | |
Kosrae Starling (EX) i | Sturnidae | Aplonis corvina † | PO | Kosrae (e Caroline Is., c Micronesia) | |
Lesser Blue-eared Starling i | Sturnidae | Lamprotornis chloropterus | AF | Senegal, Gambia and Guinea to Eritrea, Ethiopia and Kenya | |
Long-crested Myna i | Sturnidae | Basilornis corythaix | AU | Seram (ec Moluccas) | |
Long-tailed Glossy Starling i | Sturnidae | Lamprotornis caudatus | AF | s Mauritania to Guinea-Bissau and e to Sudan and South Sudan | |
Long-tailed Myna i U | Sturnidae | Mino kreffti | AU | e Bismarck Arch. and Solomon Is. | |
Long-tailed Starling i | Sturnidae | Aplonis magna | AU | Geelvink Bay is. (nw New Guinea) | |
Madagascar Starling i | Sturnidae | Hartlaubius auratus | AF | Madagascar (except sw) | |
Magpie Starling i U | Sturnidae | Speculipastor bicolor | AF | ne Ethiopia and n Somalia to n Uganda, Kenya and ne Tanzania | |
Makira Starling i | Sturnidae | Aplonis dichroa | AU | Makira (=San Cristobal, se Solomon Is.) | |
Malabar Starling i | Sturnidae | Sturnia blythii | OR | sw India | |
Mauke Starling (EX) i | Sturnidae | Aplonis mavornata † | PO | Mauke (e Cook Is., e Polynesia) | |
Metallic Starling i | Sturnidae | Aplonis metallica | AU | Moluccas, New Guinea and satellites to ne Australia | |
Meves's Starling i | Sturnidae | Lamprotornis mevesii | AF | s | |
Micronesian Starling i | Sturnidae | Aplonis opaca | PO | Mariana and Caroline is. (w, c Micronesia) | |
Miombo Blue-eared Starling i U | Sturnidae | Lamprotornis elisabeth | AF | s Kenya to n Botswana and Zimbabwe | |
Moluccan Starling i | Sturnidae | Aplonis mysolensis | AU | Banggai and Sula is. (e of Sulawesi), Morotai to Obi (n Moluccas), Ambon, Haruku and Saparua (ec Moluccas) and Raja Ampat Is. (nw of New Guinea) | |
Mountain Starling (EN) i | Sturnidae | Aplonis santovestris | AU | montane Santo (nw Vanuatu) | |
Narrow-tailed Starling i U | Sturnidae | Poeoptera lugubris | AF | Sierra Leone and Liberia e to w Uganda, e, c DR Congo and n Angola | |
Neumann's Starling i | Sturnidae | Onychognathus neumanni | AF | c, w | |
Nias Hill Myna (CR) i | Sturnidae | Gracula robusta | OR | Babi, Nias and Banyak Is. (w of n, c Sumatra) | |
Pale-bellied Myna (VU) i | Sturnidae | Acridotheres cinereus | AU | s Sulawesi | |
Pale-winged Starling i | Sturnidae | Onychognathus nabouroup | AF | sw Angola to s and c South Africa | |
Pied Starling i | Sturnidae | Lamprotornis bicolor | AF | s Botswana through Lesotho and South Africa | |
Pohnpei Starling (CR) i | Sturnidae | Aplonis pelzelni | PO | montane Pohnpei (=Ponape, e Caroline Is., c Micronesia; perhaps extinct) | |
Polynesian Starling i U | Sturnidae | Aplonis tabuensis | PO | se Melanesia in Temotu (=Santa Cruz, se Solomon Is.) through s Polynesia | |
Principe Starling i | Sturnidae | Lamprotornis ornatus | AF | Príncipe (c Gulf of Guinea Is.) | |
Purple Starling i | Sturnidae | Lamprotornis purpureus | AF | w, c | |
Purple-headed Starling i | Sturnidae | Hylopsar purpureiceps | AF | Nigeria to Uganda and e, s DR Congo | |
Rarotonga Starling (NT) i | Sturnidae | Aplonis cinerascens | PO | Rarotonga (sc Cook Is., e Polynesia) | |
Red-billed Starling i | Sturnidae | Spodiopsar sericeus | OR | s, se China | |
Red-winged Starling i | Sturnidae | Onychognathus morio | AF | e, se, s | |
Rennell Starling i | Sturnidae | Aplonis insularis | AU | Rennell (se Solomon Is.) | |
Rodrigues Starling (EX) i | Sturnidae | Necropsar †† rodericanus †† † | IO | Rodrigues I. | |
Rosy Starling i | Sturnidae | Pastor roseus | PAL | se Europe to wc Asia | India and Sri Lanka |
Rueppell's Starling i | Sturnidae | Lamprotornis purpuroptera | AF | ne, e | |
Rusty-winged Starling i | Sturnidae | Aplonis zelandica | AU | Santa Cruz Is. (=Temotu, se Solomon Is.) and n, c Vanuatu | |
Samoan Starling i | Sturnidae | Aplonis atrifusca | PO | Savaii and Upolu (w Samoa) and Tutuila, Ofu, Olosega and Tau (American Samoa, c Polynesia) | |
Sharp-tailed Starling i | Sturnidae | Lamprotornis acuticaudus | AF | c | |
Sharpe's Starling i U | Sturnidae | Pholia sharpii | AF | c Ethiopia to e DR Congo and Tanzania | |
Shelley's Starling i U | Sturnidae | Lamprotornis shelleyi | AF | Ethiopia and Somalia to n Kenya and se South Sudan | to n Tanzania |
Short-tailed Starling i | Sturnidae | Aplonis minor | AU | Sulawesi, Lesser Sundas and Mindanao (s Philippines) | |
Siamese Pied Myna i | Sturnidae | Gracupica floweri | OR | s, e Myanmar and s China to Thailand, Laos and Cambodia | |
Singing Starling i | Sturnidae | Aplonis cantoroides | AU | New Guinea and satellites, Boigu (n Torres Strait is., far ne Australia), Bismarck Arch. (including Admiralty Is.), and Solomon Is. | |
Slender-billed Starling i | Sturnidae | Onychognathus tenuirostris | AF | e | |
Socotra Starling i | Sturnidae | Onychognathus frater | AF | Socotra | |
Somali Starling i U | Sturnidae | Onychognathus blythii | AF | Eritrea, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Somalia and Socotra | |
Southern Hill Myna i | Sturnidae | Gracula indica | OR | sw India and Sri Lanka | |
Splendid Starling i | Sturnidae | Lamprotornis splendidus | AF | widespread | |
Spot-winged Starling i | Sturnidae | Saroglossa spilopterus | OR | nc India | ne India to Thailand |
Spotless Starling i U | Sturnidae | Sturnus unicolor | PAL | sw Europe and n Africa: Iberian Pen., far sw France, Balearic Is., Corsica, Sardinia and Sicily; sw Morocco to n Tunisia | |
Sri Lanka Hill Myna (NT) i U | Sturnidae | Gracula ptilogenys | OR | Sri Lanka | |
Striated Starling i U | Sturnidae | Aplonis striata | AU | New Caledonia including Loyalty Is. | |
Stripe-breasted Rhabdornis i | Sturnidae | Rhabdornis inornatus | OR | East Visayas and Mindanao (ec, s Philippines) | |
Stripe-headed Rhabdornis i | Sturnidae | Rhabdornis mystacalis | OR | Philippines (except Palawan group, Mindoro and Sulu Arch.) | |
Stuhlmann's Starling i U | Sturnidae | Poeoptera stuhlmanni | AF | c Ethiopia, w Kenya, s South Sudan, ne DR Congo and Uganda to w Tanzania | |
Sulawesi Myna i | Sturnidae | Basilornis celebensis | AU | Sulawesi, Lembeh (e of ne Sulawesi), Muna and Buton (=Butung, e of se Sulawesi) and Togian Is. (between ne and nc Sulawesi) | |
Superb Starling i | Sturnidae | Lamprotornis superbus | AF | Ethiopia and Somalia to Tanzania | |
Tanimbar Starling (NT) i | Sturnidae | Aplonis crassa | AU | Yamdena and Larat (Tanimbar Is., s Moluccas) | |
Tasman Starling (EX) i | Sturnidae | Aplonis fusca † | AU | Norfolk and Lord Howe is. | |
Tenggara Hill Myna (EN) i | Sturnidae | Gracula venerata | OR | Lombok to Alor (w to c Lesser Sundas) | |
Tristram's Starling i | Sturnidae | Onychognathus tristramii | PAL | Arabian Pen. | |
Vinous-breasted Myna i | Sturnidae | Acridotheres leucocephalus | OR | Thailand to Vietnam | |
Violet-backed Starling i | Sturnidae | Cinnyricinclus leucogaster | AF | widespread, also sw Arabian Pen. | |
Violet-hooded Starling (NT) i | Sturnidae | Aplonis circumscripta | AU | Tanimbar Is. (s Moluccas) and Damar (far e Lesser Sundas) | |
Visayan Rhabdornis i | Sturnidae | Rhabdornis rabori | OR | montane Panay and Negros (wc Philippines) | |
Waller's Starling i | Sturnidae | Onychognathus walleri | AF | wc, c, e | |
Wattled Starling i | Sturnidae | Creatophora cinerea | AF | Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia to Angola, Namibia and South Africa | |
White-billed Starling i U | Sturnidae | Onychognathus albirostris | AF | montane Eritrea and Ethiopia | |
White-cheeked Starling i | Sturnidae | Spodiopsar cineraceus | PAL | se Russia and Japan to c China and Korean Pen. | se China |
White-collared Starling i U | Sturnidae | Grafisia torquata | AF | Cameroon, n Central African Republic and n DR Congo | |
White-crowned Starling i | Sturnidae | Lamprotornis albicapillus | AF | e | |
White-eyed Starling (VU) i | Sturnidae | Aplonis brunneicapillus | AU | Bougainville, Choiseul, Rendova and Guadalcanal (n, c, se Solomon Is.) | |
White-faced Starling (VU) i U | Sturnidae | Sturnornis albofrontatus | OR | Sri Lanka | |
White-headed Starling i | Sturnidae | Sturnia erythropygia | OR | Andaman and Nicobar Is. | |
White-necked Myna i | Sturnidae | Streptocitta albicollis | AU | Sulawesi and satellites | |
White-shouldered Starling i | Sturnidae | Sturnia sinensis | OR | s China to Cambodia and Vietnam | |
Yellow-eyed Starling i | Sturnidae | Aplonis mystacea | AU | s New Guinea (except Trans-Fly) | |
Yellow-faced Myna i | Sturnidae | Mino dumontii | AU | Raja Ampat Is. (nw of New Guinea), Aru Is. (sw of New Guinea) and New Guinea | |
47% 58 species of 128 (5 extinct).