Starlings (Sturnidae)
Somali Starling (Onychognathus blythii) - HBW 14, p. 741
French: Rufipenne de Blyth
German: Somalistar
Spanish: Estornino Somalí
Other common names: Somali Chestnut-winged/Somali Red-winged Starling
Taxonomy: Amydrus blythii Hartlaub, 1859, Somalia.
Monotypic.
Distribution: Eritrea, Djibouti, NE & C Ethiopia and N Somalia; also Socotra I.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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Feeding in a group of four
Locality Socotra
Marco Valentini 5 March 2008 1 year ago 4.2 -
male perched
Locality Daallo Forest, Somalia (Monotypic species)
Nik Borrow 17 September 2010 1 year ago 4 -
A female (on top) and a male perched in a bush.
Locality Socotra (Monotypic species)
Hanne and Jens Eriksen 40 weeks ago 3.7
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