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LCLeast ConcernFruit
RockyCavity nestMedium · 160 g
RockyCavity nestMedium · 160 g
When to see the Bristle-crowned Starling
One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is November, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Bristle-crowned Starling
Regular range
The map shades 3 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Bristle-crowned Starling
The bristle-crowned starling is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and Uganda.
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Easily confused with
Slender-billed StarlingOnychognathus tenuirostrisThe slender-billed starling is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae.
Chestnut-winged StarlingOnychognathus fulgidusThe chestnut-winged starling is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae.
Neumann's StarlingOnychognathus neumanniThis 25 cm long species is similar to other Onychognathus starlings, showing the characteristic rufous primary wing feathers, very obvious in flight.
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