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Fig 1 :
Asian Glossy Starling
Aplonis panayensis
Location : Neo Tiew, Singapore
Habitat : Secondary scrub & sparse woodland
Notes : Feeding on small, ripe figs.
Fig 2 :
Asian Glossy Starling - juvenile
Aplonis panayensis
Location : Central forests, Singapore
Habitat : Secondary forest
Notes : Feeding on a fruiting Alum Tree Simplocos adenophylla.
Fig 3 :
Siamese Pied Starling
Gracupica floweri
Location : Phetchaburi Province, Thailand
Habitat : Agricultural area, with rice paddies
Note : Photo by Charles Currin
Fig 4 :
Chestnut-tailed Starling
Sturnia malabarica
Location : Laem Pak Bia, Phetchaburi province, Thailand
Habitat : Open country
Note : Photo by Charles Currin, February 2022
Fig 5 :
Daurian Starling (Purple-backed
Starling) - non-breeding
Agropsar sturninus
Location : Laem Pak Bia, Phetchaburi province, Thailand
Habitat : Open country
Note : Photo by Charles Currin, March 2022
Fig 6 :
Common Starling - immature
Sturnus vulgaris
Location : Hampshire, England
Habitat : Rural
Note : This species occurs as a vagrant/accidental in parts of Southeast
Asia. Shown here is the subspecies S. v. vulgaris; other subspecies
occur in Southeast Asia. |