Bristle-crowned Starling

The Bristle-crowned Starling is a species of starling in the Sturnidae family. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and Uganda.

The Bristle-crowned 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 Bristle-crowned Starling (Onychognathus salvadorii) is a species of starling in the Sturnidae family. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and Uganda. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Onychognathus salvadorii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007. Stub icon This Sturnidae-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. More

* Bristle-crowned Starling, Sof Omar, Ethiopia A male Bristle-crowned Starling forages for ecto-parasites among a herd of cows and donkeys Sof Omar, Ethiopia Christian Boix Hin... More

Bristle-crowned Starling Onychognathus salvadorii; Jowhar–Warshiikh is the only known site for Ash’s Lark Mirafra ashi while Red-winged Bush Lark M. hypermetra, Pink-breasted Lark M. More

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Seedeater, Bristle-crowned Starling, Swifts and Swallows and many more. Overnight Goba Hotel. Day 08. Today we continue through Sanate Plateau, undisturbed natural forest of Harena, Genale River basin towards the Borena diverse ecosystem looking for African White-winged Dove, Juba Weaver, Ruspoli More

The Bristle-crowned Starling (Onychognathus salvadorii) is a non-cooperative breeder that lives in arid regions of East Africa. Photo by Dustin Rubenstein Rather than striking out to start a family of their own, members of some bird species cooperate to help raise their siblings, nephews, nieces, cousins—or even unrelated young. More

One of the chestnut-winged starlings, the Bristle-crowned Starling is distinguished from the others by its very long tail and the cushion of velvety black forehead feathers. This is a particularly common Starling around the Shaba GR. More

The bristle-crowned starling (Onychognathus salvadorii) is a non-cooperative breeder that lives in arid regions of East Africa. Males and females both have ornamented crests, or bristled crowns, but males have larger ones than females. More

Order : Passeriformes
Family : Sturnidae
Genus : Onychognathus
Species : salvadorii
Authority : (Sharpe, 1891)