Bird genealogy >> Order Passeriformes >> Family Sturnidae
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Location

Serengeti National Park
Tanzania

Metadata

Make Nikon D300
Lens Nikkor AF-S VR 70-300 mm f/4.5-5.6G   at 210 mm
Exposure 1/250 s, f/4.8, ISO 320 
Image size 800 x 534 pixels

IOC Names

Deutsch  Dreifarben-Glanzstar Dutch  Driekleurige Glansspreeuw
Italian  Storno superbo Spanish  Estornino soberbio

Comments

At left, Superb Starling; at right, Hildebrandt's Starling, separated from the former by red eye and absence of white breast band and vent.




 
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    11/07/2008

Superb Starling
Lamprotornis superbus
Choucador superbe
Jean-Michel PAULUS