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LCLeast ConcernFruit
ForestCavity nestSmall · 41 g
ForestCavity nestSmall · 41 g
When to see the Madagascar Starling
One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 5 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is November, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Madagascar Starling
Regular range
The map shades 2 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
Easily confused with
Bristle-crowned StarlingOnychognathus salvadoriiThe bristle-crowned starling is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae.
Narrow-tailed StarlingPoeoptera lugubrisThe male is dark blue and the female is dark gray with chestnut-colored patches on the wings, visible in flight.
Polynesian StarlingAplonis tabuensisThe Polynesian starling is a species of starling of the family Sturnidae.
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