THE NATURAL-HISTORY CATALOGUE
A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Sturnidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Fischer's StarlingLamprotornis fischeri (Reichenow, 1884) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hildebrandt's StarlingLamprotornis hildebrandti (Cabanis, 1878) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Emerald StarlingLamprotornis iris (Oustalet, 1879) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Meves's StarlingLamprotornis mevesii (Wahlberg, 1856) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Cape StarlingLamprotornis nitens (Linnaeus, 1766) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Principe StarlingLamprotornis ornatus (Daudin, 1800) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Chestnut-bellied StarlingLamprotornis pulcher (P. L. S. Müller, 1776) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Purple StarlingLamprotornis purpureus (P. L. S. Müller, 1776) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Rüppell's StarlingLamprotornis purpuroptera Rüppell, 1845 | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Golden-breasted StarlingLamprotornis regius (Reichenow, 1879) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Shelley's StarlingLamprotornis shelleyi (Sharpe, 1890) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Splendid StarlingLamprotornis splendidus (Vieillot, 1822) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Superb StarlingLamprotornis superbus Rüppell, 1845 | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ashy StarlingLamprotornis unicolor (Shelley, 1881) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Bali MynaLeucopsar rothschildi Stresemann, 1912 | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Golden MynaMino anais (R. P. Lesson, 1839) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Yellow-faced MynaMino dumontii (R. P. Lesson, 1827) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Long-tailed MynaMino kreffti (P. L. Sclater, 1869) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Babbling StarlingNeocichla gutturalis (Barboza du Bocage, 1871) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black-bellied StarlingNotopholia corusca (Nordmann, 1835) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| White-billed StarlingOnychognathus albirostris (Rüppell, 1836) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Somali StarlingOnychognathus blythii (Hartlaub, 1859) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Socotra StarlingOnychognathus frater (P. L. Sclater & Hartlaub, 1881) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Chestnut-winged StarlingOnychognathus fulgidus Hartlaub, 1849 | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Red-winged StarlingOnychognathus morio (Linnaeus, 1766) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Pale-winged StarlingOnychognathus nabouroup (Daudin, 1800) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Neumann's StarlingOnychognathus neumanni (Alexander, 1908) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Bristle-crowned StarlingOnychognathus salvadorii (Sharpe, 1891) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Slender-billed StarlingOnychognathus tenuirostris (Rüppell, 1836) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Tristram's StarlingOnychognathus tristramii (P. L. Sclater, 1858) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Waller's StarlingOnychognathus walleri (Shelley, 1880) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Rosy StarlingPastor roseus (Linnaeus, 1758) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Kenrick's StarlingPoeoptera kenricki Shelley, 1894 | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Narrow-tailed StarlingPoeoptera lugubris Bonaparte, 1854 | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Stuhlmann's StarlingPoeoptera stuhlmanni (Reichenow, 1893) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Grand RhabdornisRhabdornis grandis Salomonsen, 1953 | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Stripe-breasted CreeperRhabdornis inornatus Ogilvie-Grant, 1896 | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Stripe-headed RhabdornisRhabdornis mystacalis (Temminck, 1825) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| ColetoSarcops calvus (Linnaeus, 1766) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Grosbeak StarlingScissirostrum dubium (Latham, 1801) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Magpie StarlingSpeculipastor bicolor Reichenow, 1879 | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| White-cheeked StarlingSpodiopsar cineraceus (Temminck, 1835) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Red-billed StarlingSpodiopsar sericeus (J. F. Gmelin, 1789) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Bare-eyed MynaStreptocitta albertinae (Schlegel, 1865) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| White-necked MynaStreptocitta albicollis (Vieillot, 1818) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Malabar StarlingSturnia blythii (Jerdon, 1845) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| White-headed StarlingSturnia erythropygia Blyth, 1846 | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Chestnut-tailed StarlingSturnia malabarica (J. F. Gmelin, 1789) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Brahminy StarlingSturnia pagodarum (J. F. Gmelin, 1789) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| White-shouldered StarlingSturnia sinensis (J. F. Gmelin, 1788) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.