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Stuhlmann's starling

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Stuhlmann's starling
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Sturnidae
Genus: Poeoptera
Species:
P. stuhlmanni
Binomial name
Poeoptera stuhlmanni
(Reichenow, 1893)

Stuhlmann's starling (Poeoptera stuhlmanni) is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is native to the Albertine rift montane forests, the East African montane forests and the southwestern Ethiopian montane forests. Their length is usually around 19 cm, and they feed on seed, grain, arthropods and larvae.[2]

References

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  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Poeoptera stuhlmanni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22710579A94252295. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22710579A94252295.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Stuhlmann's Starling". worldbirds.eu. Retrieved 2015-12-04.