Abbott's Starling vs Slender-billed Starling

Arizelopsar femoralis compared with Onychognathus tenuirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Abbott's Starling Slender-billed Starling
Scientific Name Arizelopsar femoralis Onychognathus tenuirostris
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Sturnidae Sturnidae
Conservation Status Endangered Least Concern
Length — —
Wingspan — 30.4 cm (12.0 in)
Weight — 126.5 g (4.46 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size -- 2-4
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Abbott's Starling only

None

Slender-billed Starling only

Conservation Status

Endangered

Abbott's Starling

Least Concern

Slender-billed Starling

About These Birds

Abbott's Starling

Abbott's Starling is an endangered starling found in highland forests of Kenya and Tanzania. It is rare and poorly known, threatened by ongoing habitat loss across its restricted range.

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