The metallic starling (Aplonis metallica), also known as the shining starling, is a bird in the starling family native to the Moluccas, New Guinea, Queensland and the Solomon Islands.
^BirdLife International (2020). "Aplonis metallica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T181767865A179195036. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T181767865A179195036.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
The metallicstarling (Aplonis metallica), also known as the shining starling, is a bird in the starling family native to the Moluccas, New Guinea, Queensland...
many species is typically dark with a metallic sheen. Most species nest in holes and lay blue or white eggs. Starlings have diverse and complex vocalizations...
medium-sized passerine bird in the starling family, Sturnidae. It is about 20 cm (8 in) long and has glossy black plumage with a metallic sheen, which is speckled...
purple starling (Lamprotornis purpureus), estorninho azul(argentina, peru, colombia), melro metálico (brazil) also known as the purple glossy starling, is...
The emerald starling (Lamprotornis iris) is also known as the iris glossy starling. It is a small starling with a metallic green crown, upper body, wings...
The typical adult Aplonis starling is fairly uniformly plumaged in black, brown or dark green, sometimes with a metallic gloss. The eye ring is often...
The Mauke starling or mysterious starling (Aplonis mavornata) is an extinct species of starling found on the island of Mauke, Cook Islands. The binomen...
The Tasman starling (Aplonis fusca) was described in 1836 by John Gould as a species which occurred on both Norfolk Island and Lord Howe Island. In 1928...
irises. They are distinguished from metallicstarlings by shorter, square tails and thicker bills. Singing starlings are found in New Guinea and some adjacent...
Pacific Islands, including the hamerkop, the Mariana fruit dove, the metallicstarling, and the Victoria crowned pigeon, as well as the extinct-in-the-wild...
recorded [2 extant native, 2 introduced, 3 vagrant, 1 extinct native] Starlings are small to medium-sized passerine birds. Their flight is strong and...
The superb starling (Lamprotornis superbus) is a member of the starling family of birds. It was formerly known as Spreo superbus. They are long-lived birds...
typically dark with a metallic sheen. Metallicstarling, Aplonis metallica Singing starling, Aplonis cantoroides European starling, Sturnus vulgaris (I)...
typically dark with a metallic sheen. Metallicstarling, Aplonis metallica European starling, Sturnus vulgaris (I) Rosy starling, Pastor roseus (A) Common...
species of starling in the starling family Sturnidae. The species is also known as the Mount Apo starling or the Mount Apo king starling. It is the only...
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