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LCLeast ConcernFruit
ForestCavity nestSmall · 42 g
ForestCavity nestSmall · 42 g
When to see the Short-tailed Starling
One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is August, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Short-tailed Starling
Regular range
The map shades 3 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Short-tailed Starling
The short-tailed starling is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is found in Indonesia and the Philippines.
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Easily confused with
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.
Moluccan StarlingAplonis mysolensisThe Moluccan starling is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae.
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