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Black-bellied Starling
Notopholia corusca
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Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
21,4 cm
Gewicht
57,666666666666664 g
Familie
Sturnidae
Ordnung
Passeriformes
Über uns
The Black-bellied Starling is a glossy, medium-sized starling of East African forests and woodland edges, with males showing iridescent greenish-black plumage and a distinctive black belly. It ranges from Kenya and Tanzania south to Malawi and Zimbabwe. It forages in small flocks on fruits, berries, and invertebrates, often in the canopy or mid-level of moist forests.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 21,4 cm | 8.4 in |
| Gewicht | 57,666666666666664 g | 2.03 oz |
Habitat & Range
Erhaltungsstatus
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Verhalten & Brutverhalten
Gelegegröße
2-4
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel) |
| Familie | Sturnidae (Stare und Beos) |
| Genus | Notopholia |
| Arten | Notopholia corusca |
External Databases
Häufig gestellte Fragen
Is the Black-bellied Starling endangered?
The Black-bellied Starling has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Black-bellied Starling?
The Black-bellied Starling has a wingspan of 21.4 cm, weight of 57.666666666666664 g.
What order and family does the Black-bellied Starling belong to?
The Black-bellied Starling (Notopholia corusca) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Sturnidae.
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