Aplonis crassa — The Life Data

Animalia/Chordata/Aves/Passeriformes/Sturnidae/Aplonis

At a glance

Occurrence records327

Data sources6

Biological traits22

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources6 archives

Databases and archives Aplonis crassa's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation7 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility327 records↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

WikidataWikimedia Foundationstructured facts↗

IOC World Bird ListIOCbird checklist↗

On this page3 sections

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements2 literature sources22 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF327 records

01Narrative

The Tanimbar starling (Aplonis crassa) is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesEltonTraitsAVONET

Size & morphology11

Beak depth7.5 mm

Beak length (culmen)20.5 mm

Beak length (nares)12.3 mm

Beak width5.9 mm

Body mass59 g

Hand-wing index28.4

Kipp's distance28.5 mm

Secondary length72.2 mm

Tail length73.3 mm

Tarsus length23.2 mm

Wing length101 mm

Diet & foraging7

Canopy80 %

Fruit60 %

Invertebrate20 %

Midhigh20 %

Nectar20 %

Trophic levelherbivore

Trophic nicheFrugivore

Habitat & environment4

HabitatForest

Migration1.0

Primary lifestyleInsessorial

Range size3 445 km²

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type327 records

Wild obs. + sensor326

Museum / vouchered1

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO124 km²

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

Coordinate accuracy0% within 1 km

>10 km 5

5 georeferenced · 321 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor326

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.

Coordinate accuracy0% within 1 km

≤10 km 1

1 georeferenced

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence1

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

10Collections & institutions

Institution	Specimens
NHMOlocation not on record	1

1 institutions · 1 of 1 vouchered records shown