Somali starling

The Somali starling (Onychognathus blythii) is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is found in Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia and Yemen.

Somali starling
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Sturnidae
Genus: Onychognathus
Species:
O. blythii
Binomial name
Onychognathus blythii
(Hartlaub, 1859)
Synonyms

Amydrus blythii protonym

Habitat

In the Degua Tembien district of north Ethiopia, the species can be observed in bushy and shrubby areas.[2]

References


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