Abbott's Starling
Pholia (Cinnyricinclus) femoralis
Pholia (Cinnyricinclus) femoralis
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Abbott's Starling Pholia (Cinnyricinclus) femoralis |
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Abbott's starling is endemic to East Africa. It is uncommon in highland forests in north central Tanzania and central Kenya. The male (left upper) and the female (right upper) were seen in Arusha NP; the 2nd row pair was also in Arusha NP, courtesy of Paul Oliver. The 3rd row photo was taken on Mt. Kilimanjaro at 2650 m, courtesy of Phil Stouffer and the next two photos of a nest were taken in the Meru forest (10-20), courtesy of Donyo Gabriel. The top (Castle Forest-Kenya, 1-23) and the bottom three photos (Arusha NP) are courtesy of Per Holmen. |
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