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Madagascar Starling

Madagascar Starling

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A medium-sized, iridescent starling endemic to Madagascar and its surrounding islands. It has glossy green and purple plumage.
Where to spot
Forests, woodlands, and cultivated areas with scattered trees on Madagascar and the Comoros Islands.
How to spot
Look for its glossy, dark iridescent plumage, which reflects green, purple, and blue hues in good light. Often found foraging in the mid-story and canopy.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Active during daylight hours.
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The Madagascan Starling is often seen associating with groups of other bird species, foraging in mixed flocks through the canopy of forests.
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