Starlings
Bristle-crowned Starlings (Onychognathus salvadorii)
The Bristle-crowned Starlings (Onychognathus salvadorii) occur naturally in the following African countries: central Ethiopia, northern Kenya, northwestern and southern Somalia…
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Short-tailed Starlings (Aplonis minor) aka Lesser Glossy Starling
The Short-tailed Starlings (Aplonis minor) - also known as Lesser Glossy Starlings or Short-tailed Glossy Starlings - occur naturally in Indonesia and the Philippines,…
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Starlings
Starlings are small to medium-sized passerine (perching) birds. Many Asian species, particularly the larger ones, are known as mynas. To…
Read More » Rueppell’s Glossy or Rueppell´s Long-tailed Starlings
The Rueppell’s Glossy Starling, also known as the Rueppell’s Long-tailed Starling (Lamprotornis purpuroptera), is a striking member of the starling…
Read More »Southern Blue-eared Glossy Starlings (Lamprotornis elisabeth)
The Southern Blue-eared Glossy Starling (Lamprotornis elisabeth) is a strikingly beautiful bird native to various regions across southern and eastern…
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Waller’s Starlings
Waller’s Starling (Onychognathus walleri) is a striking member of the starling family native to central and eastern Africa. Known for…
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Brahminy Mynah or Brahminy Starling, Sturnus pagodarum
The Brahminy Mynah, also known as the Brahminy Starling, Sturnus pagodarum, is a striking member of the starling family, well-known…
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White-billed Starlings
The striking White-billed Starling (Onychognathus albirostris) is a captivating member of the starling family, known for its distinctive pale bill…
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Spot-winged Starlings
The Spot-winged Starling (Saroglossa spiloptera) is a striking and somewhat elusive bird species belonging to the starling family. Known for…
Read More » Long-tailed Glossy Starlings
The Long-tailed Glossy Starling (Lamprotornis caudatus) is a striking and vibrant bird species native to tropical West and Central Africa.…
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