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Red Winged Starling

04 April 2010 16:47 Filed in: Sturnidae Starlings Tanzania Ngorongoro Crater
Red Winged Starling - Onychognathus morio
Photo copyright: AS/monacoeye • Do not copy • Images: Ngorongoro • Oct 2009

Bird name: Red Winged Starling
Latin: Onychognathus morio
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Family: Sturnidae • Starlings

The characteristic red patch of this male Red-winged Starling is hidden behind the plants.

The Red-winged Starling lives in eastern Africa - this photo was taken in Ngorongoro in Tanzania.


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