Red-billed Starling

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The Red-billed Starling is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Red-billed Starling (Sturnus sericeus) is a species of starling in the Sturnidae family. It is found in China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, the Philippines, Taiwan, and Vietnam. Search Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Sturnus sericeus References - * BirdLife International 2004. See Sturnus sericeus at 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007. More

Red-billed Starlings were -in past years- just winter visitors, but in the last couple of summers some have stayed to breed. Blackbirds are breeding at Mai Po this year. Bizzarro ! I blame Climate Change. More

Red-billed Starling, Gin Mukudori or Sturnus sericeus. photo: 12/2002. Okinawa, Japan. Tropical Mockingbird , Funashi Maneshi-Tsugumi or Mimus gilvus. photo: 08/2004. Zanderij, Suriname. Tropical Mockingbird , Funashi Maneshi-Tsugumi or Mimus gilvus. photo: 08/2004. Paramaribo, Suriname. Common Myna , Indo-hakka or Acridotheres tristis. More

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Order : Passeriformes
Family : Sturnidae
Genus : Sturnus
Species : sericeus
Authority : Gmelin, 1788