Abbott's Starling vs White-headed Starling

Arizelopsar femoralis compared with Sturnia erythropygia

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Abbott's Starling White-headed Starling
Scientific Name Arizelopsar femoralis Sturnia erythropygia
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Sturnidae Sturnidae
Conservation Status Endangered Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 21.8 cm (8.6 in)
Weight 39.6 g (1.40 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size -- 4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Abbott's Starling only

None

White-headed Starling only

Conservation Status

Endangered

Abbott's Starling

Least Concern

White-headed 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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