Starlings (10-8)

Starlings are small to medium-sized passerine birds. Their flight is strong and direct and they are very gregarious. Their preferred habitat is fairly open country. They eat insects and fruit. Plumage is typically dark with a metallic sheen.
  • Spot-winged starling, Saroglossa spilopterus
  • Jungle myna, Acridotheres fuscus
Jungle myna - H-9, Islamabad
  • Bank myna, Acridotheres ginginianus
    Bank myna - H-9, Islamabad

  • Common myna, Acridotheres tristis
Common myna - Trail 5

  • Pied myna, Gracupica contra

Pied myna - H-9, Islamabad

  • Daurian starling, Agropsar sturninus (A)
  • Chestnut-tailed starling, Sturnia malabarica
Spot-winged starling - Lakeview Park 

  • Brahminy starling, Sturnia pagodarum
Brahminy starling - H-9, Islamabad

Brahminy starling - H-9, Islamabad

  • Rosy starling, Pastor roseus
Rosy starling, Hunza

  • European starling, Sturnus vulgaris
Common Starling - H-9, Islamabad

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