Least ConcernOmnivoreForestCavity nestMedium · 83 g
About the Micronesian Starling
The Micronesian starling is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is found in Micronesia, from the Northern Mariana Islands to Palau and all the way into eastern Micronesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. It is the only native frugivore existing on Guam.
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Where the Micronesian Starling lives
Regular range
When to see the Micronesian Starling
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Peak activity in May · a resident species across most of its range
Easily confused with
Short-tailed StarlingAplonis minorThe short-tailed starling is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae.
Singing StarlingAplonis cantoroidesAdult singing starlings have glossy black plumage and bright red irises.
Polynesian StarlingAplonis tabuensisThe Polynesian starling is a species of starling of the family Sturnidae.
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