The sharp-tailed starling (Lamprotornis acuticaudus), also known as the sharp-tailed glossy-starling, is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae...
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Starlings are small to medium-sized passerine (perching) birds known for the often dark, glossy iridescent sheen of their plumage; their complex vocalizations...
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Sharp-tailed grass tyrant Sharp-tailed grouse Sharp-tailed ibis Sharp-tailed sandpiper Sharp-tailed starling Sharp-tailed streamcreeper Sharpbill Sharpe's akalat...
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The common starling (Sturnus vulgaris), also known simply as the starling in Great Britain and Ireland, and as European starling in North America, is...
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List of birds of Africa (section Long-tailed tits)
Lesser blue-eared starling, Lamprotornis chloropterus (E) Sharp-tailed starling, Lamprotornis acuticaudus (E) Greater blue-eared starling, Lamprotornis chalybaeus...
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Lamprotornis (redirect from Glossy-starling)
long-tailed glossy starling. The under parts of these species lack iridescence. They may be blue, purple, yellow or brown. Most Lamprotornis starlings have...
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List of least concern birds (section Starlings)
White-collared starling Sharp-tailed starling Burchell's starling Long-tailed glossy starling Bronze-tailed starling Greater blue-eared starling Lesser blue-eared...
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pratincole, Denham's bustard, long-tailed widowbird, pink-billed lark, rosy-throated longclaw, secretary bird, sharp-tailed starling, swamp boubou, white-bellied...
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The rosy starling (Pastor roseus) is a passerine bird in the starling family, Sturnidae, also known as the rose-coloured starling or rose-coloured pastor...
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Bali myna (redirect from White Starling)
Bali myna (Leucopsar rothschildi), also known as Rothschild's mynah, Bali starling, or Bali mynah, locally known as jalak Bali, is a medium-sized (up to 25 cm...
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Lamprotornis chloropterus Sharp-tailed starling, Lamprotornis acuticaudus Greater blue-eared starling, Lamprotornis chalybaeus Purple starling, Lamprotornis purpureus...
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The hoopoe starling (Fregilupus varius), also known as the Réunion starling or Bourbon crested starling, is a species of starling that lived on the Mascarene...
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List of birds of Namibia (section Starlings)
Lamprotornis chloropterus Sharp-tailed starling, Lamprotornis acuticaudus Greater blue-eared starling, Lamprotornis chalybaeus Cape starling, Lamprotornis nitens...
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List of birds of Zambia (section Starlings)
Lesser blue-eared starling, Lamprotornis chloropterus Sharp-tailed starling, Lamprotornis acuticaudus Greater blue-eared starling, Lamprotornis chalybaeus...
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List of birds of Tanzania (section Starlings)
starling, Lamprotornis chloropterus Sharp-tailed starling, Lamprotornis acuticaudus Greater blue-eared starling, Lamprotornis chalybaeus Order: Passeriformes Family:...
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The red-tailed hawk is now placed in the genus Buteo that was erected by French naturalist Bernard Germain de Lacépède in 1799. The red-tailed hawk is...
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List of birds of Botswana (section Starlings)
Lesser blue-eared starling, Lamprotornis chloropterus (A) Sharp-tailed starling, Lamprotornis acuticaudus (B) Greater blue-eared starling, Lamprotornis chalybaeus...
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one case, a white-tailed eagle was seen to fly into a murmuration of Eurasian starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) and come away with a starling in hand. The only...
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solitarius (EH) NT Short-tailed hawk, Buteo brachyurus LC Swainson's hawk, Buteo swainsoni LC Zone-tailed hawk, Buteo albonotatus LC Red-tailed hawk, Buteo jamaicensis...
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been a boon to the wedge-tailed eagle and they hunt these and other invasive species in large volume, although the wedge-tailed eagle otherwise generally...
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Crested myna (redirect from Chinese starling)
myna (Acridotheres cristatellus), also known as the Chinese starling, is a species of starling in the genus Acridotheres native to southeastern China and...
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Apo myna (redirect from Mount Apo starling)
Mindanao. It is threatened by habitat loss. The Apo myna is a long-tailed starling, 30 cm (12 in) long and weighing around 110 g (3.9 oz). The plumage...
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List of birds of Japan (section Long-tailed tits)
exceptionally long central tail feathers. Their heads and long wings have black markings. White-tailed tropicbird, Phaethon lepturus (A) Red-tailed tropicbird, Phaethon...
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hawks with the other studied raptor species, American kestrels, red-tailed and zone-tailed hawks (Buteo albonotatus), there was minimal overlap in which prey...
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List of birds of Guam (section Starlings)
exceptionally long central tail feathers. Their heads and long wings have black markings. White-tailed tropicbird, Phaethon lepturus Red-tailed tropicbird, Phaethon...
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List of birds of Pakistan (section Long-tailed tits)
Indian pied starling, Gracupica contra Brahminy starling, Sturnia pagodarum Chestnut-tailed starling, Sturnia malabarica Common myna, Acridotheres tristis...
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Sharp-tailed glossy-starling, Lamprotornis acuticaudus Burchell's starling, Lamprotornis australis Meves's starling, Lamprotornis mevesii Pied starling, Lamprotornis...
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List of birds of Angola (section Starlings)
Burchell's starling, Lamprotornis australis Meves's starling, Lamprotornis mevesii Splendid starling, Lamprotornis splendidus Sharp-tailed starling, Lamprotornis...
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The Rodrigues starling (Necropsar rodericanus) is an extinct species of starling that was endemic to the Mascarene island of Rodrigues. Its closest relatives...
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List of birds of Russia (section Long-tailed tits)
Numenius tenuirostris Eurasian curlew, Numenius arquata Bar-tailed godwit, Limosa lapponica Black-tailed godwit, Limosa limosa Ruddy turnstone, Arenaria interpres...
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