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Daurian Starling
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Daurian Starling

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Daurian Starling

Agropsar sturninus

The Daurian starling (Agropsar sturninus), or purple-backed starling, is a species of bird in the starling family found in the eastern Palearctic from eastern Mongolia and southeastern Russia to North Korea and central China.

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Description

The Daurian starling is distinguished from other starling species by its dark mantle and crown and narrow wing bars.

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Range & habitat

The natural habitats of the Daurian starling are boreal forests and temperate forests.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 547201.