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Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика	Purple-backed Starling	African Pied Starling
Научное название	Agropsar sturninus	Lamprotornis bicolor
Отряд	Passeriformes	Passeriformes
Семейство	Sturnidae	Sturnidae
Охранный статус	Least Concern	Least Concern
Длина	—	—
Размах крыльев	21,1 cm (8.3 in)	21,8 cm (8.6 in)
Масса	74,85 g (2.64 oz)	101,66666666666667 g (3.59 oz)
Питание	--	--
Размер кладки	3-7	2-6
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Нет

Purple-backed Starling only

🌲 Forest

African Pied Starling only

🌾 Grassland 🏖️ Coastal

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Охранный статус

Least Concern

Purple-backed Starling

Least Concern

African Pied Starling

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About These Birds

Purple-backed Starling

The Purple-backed Starling, <em>Agropsar sturninus</em>, is a member of the family Sturnidae, the starlings and mynas, breeding in northeastern Asia and wintering in Southeast Asia. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available literature. This species is associated with forest habitats, including open woodlands and forest edges across its breeding range in northeastern China, the Korean Peninsula, and adjacent areas, wintering in Borneo, the Philippines, and nearby islands. The Purple-backed Starling holds a conservation status …

African Pied Starling

The African Pied Starling is a bold black-and-white starling weighing around 100 g with a wingspan near 22 cm. It is a highly social bird of open grasslands and farmlands in southern Africa, often seen foraging in noisy flocks.

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