Stuhlmann's starling

Stuhlmann's starling (Poeoptera stuhlmanni) is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is found in Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda. Their length is usually around 19 cm, and they feed on seed, grain, arthropods and larvae.[2]

Stuhlmann's starling

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Sturnidae
Genus: Poeoptera
Species:
P. stuhlmanni
Binomial name
Poeoptera stuhlmanni
(Reichenow, 1893)

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Poeoptera stuhlmanni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. "Stuhlmann's Starling". worldbirds.eu. Retrieved 2015-12-04.


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