pied starling

pied starling
noun
Etymology: pied (I)
: a large crested gray-and-white starling (Fregilupus varius) of Réunion Island now extinct

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  • African Pied Starling — Taxobox name = African Pied Starling status = LC status system = iucn3.1 status ref =IUCN2006|assessors=BirdLife International|year=2004|id=51898|title=Spreo bicolor|downloaded=14 June 2008 Database entry includes justification for why this… …   Wikipedia

  • Asian Pied Starling — Taxobox name = Asian Pied Starling image width = 240px status = LC status system = iucn3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Passeriformes familia = Sturnidae genus = Gracupica species = G. contra binomial = Gracupica… …   Wikipedia

  • African pied starling — afrikinis blizgusis varnėnas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Lamprotornis bicolor angl. African pied starling vok. Zweifarb Glanzstar, m pranc. spréo bicolore, m ryšiai: platesnis terminas – blizgieji varnėnai …   Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas

  • Asian pied starling — juodbaltis varnėnas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Gracupica contra; Sturnopastor contra; Sturnus contra angl. Asian pied starling vok. Elsterstar, m rus. пегий скворец, m pranc. étourneau pie, m ryšiai: platesnis… …   Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas

  • Starling — Star ling ( l[i^]ng), n. [OE. sterlyng, a dim. of OE. stare, AS. st[ae]r; akin to AS. stearn, G. star, staar, OHG. stara, Icel. starri, stari, Sw. stare, Dan. st[ae]r, L. sturnus. Cf. {Stare} a starling.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any passerine bird… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Starling — Taxobox name = Starlings image width = 250px image caption = European Starling, Sturnus vulgaris regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Passeriformes subordo = Passeri familia = Sturnidae familia authority = Rafinesque, 1815… …   Wikipedia

  • starling — starling1 /stahr ling/, n. 1. a chunky, medium sized European passerine bird, Sturnus vulgaris, of iridescent black plumage with seasonal speckles, that nests in colonies: introduced into North America. 2. any of various similar Old World birds… …   Universalium

  • List of things described as pied — Pied or Piebald generally means coloured black and white, although it is sometimes extended to mean parti coloured. Birds* Pied Avocet, Recurvirostra avosetta * Hinde s Pied Babbler, Turdoides hindei * Northern Pied Babbler, Turdoides hypoleuca * …   Wikipedia

  • Rose-colored starling — Starling Star ling ( l[i^]ng), n. [OE. sterlyng, a dim. of OE. stare, AS. st[ae]r; akin to AS. stearn, G. star, staar, OHG. stara, Icel. starri, stari, Sw. stare, Dan. st[ae]r, L. sturnus. Cf. {Stare} a starling.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any passerine bird …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Magpie Starling — Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Kingdo …   Wikipedia

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