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Brown-winged Starling

Brown-winged Starling

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A medium-sized starling with a glossy dark body and contrasting brown wings, endemic to the Solomon Islands. It is a common forest bird.
Where to spot
Forests and forest edges throughout the main islands of the Solomon Islands archipelago.
How to spot
Look for a dark, glossy starling with distinctly browner wings, often seen in the forest canopy. Listen for typical starling chatter and whistles.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Active throughout the day, often foraging in the canopy.
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File:Aplonis grandis - The Birds of New Guinea.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Aplonis grandis - The Birds of New Guinea (cropped).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
The Brown-winged Starling is a relatively widespread and successful species within its island range, adapting to both primary and secondary forest habitats.
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