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*BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/147652/0 Sturnus sturninus]. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.] Downloaded on 24 July 2007. |
*BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/147652/0 Sturnus sturninus]. [https://web.archive.org/web/20140627000000/http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.] Downloaded on 24 July 2007. |
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Daurian starling | |
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Agropsar sturninus (Pallas, 1776)
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Sturnia sturnina |
The Daurian starling (Agropsar sturninus), also known as the purple-backed starling, is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae, and is sometimes included in the genus Sturnus or Sturnia. It is found in Manchuria, eastern Mongolia, central China and North Korea; it winters in southeast Asia. Its natural habitats are boreal forests and temperate forests.
Description
Distinguished from previous species by its dark mantle and crown and narrow wing bar.[1]
References
- ^ Strange, M. (2002) A photographic guide to birds of southeast asia: Periplus Editions
- BirdLife International 2004. Sturnus sturninus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.