Black-winged Starling
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(New page: Image:Black-wingedStarling.JPG '''Common Name:''' Black-winged Starling<br> '''Scientific Name:''' Acridotheres melanopterus '''Size:''' 9 inches (23cm) '''Habitat:''' Asia; Indones...) |
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It roosts communally at night in groups, sometimes with other starlings like the Bali Starling. It is a seasonal breeder, although the exact timing of the breeding season varies by location. Birds in west Java breed from March to May, but in east Bali the season is around June. They are apparently monogamous, nesting in a twig lined hole amongst rocks or in a tree. | It roosts communally at night in groups, sometimes with other starlings like the Bali Starling. It is a seasonal breeder, although the exact timing of the breeding season varies by location. Birds in west Java breed from March to May, but in east Bali the season is around June. They are apparently monogamous, nesting in a twig lined hole amongst rocks or in a tree. | ||
| - | Breeding: Adults have a short white crest, naked yellowish or pinkish skin around eye and yellow bill and legs | + | '''Breeding:''' Adults have a short white crest, naked yellowish or pinkish skin around eye and yellow bill and legs |
'''Cool Facts:''' The species has often been assigned to the starling genus Sturnus, but is now placed in Acridotheres because it is behaviorally and vocally closer to the birds in that genus. | '''Cool Facts:''' The species has often been assigned to the starling genus Sturnus, but is now placed in Acridotheres because it is behaviorally and vocally closer to the birds in that genus. | ||
| - | '''Found in Songbird ReMix Threatened, Endangered, Extinct 3''' | + | |
| + | '''Found in [http://www.daz3d.com/i/3d-models/-/songbird-remix-threatened?item=12448&spmeta=ab&_m=d Songbird ReMix Threatened, Endangered, Extinct 3]''' | ||
