List of Birds of Fiji - Starlings

Starlings

Order: Passeriformes. Family: Sturnidae

Starlings are small to medium-sized passerine birds. Their flight is strong and direct, and they are very gregarious. Their preferred habitat is fairly open country. They eat insects and fruit. Plumage is typically dark with a metallic sheen. There are 125 species worldwide and 4 species which occur in Fiji.

Sturnidae
Species Viti Levu Vana Levu Taveuni Kadavu Lomaiviti Lau Rotuma
Polynesian Starling
Aplonis tabuensis
B B B B B B B
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris
I
Jungle Myna
Acridotheres fuscus
I
Common Myna
Acridotheres tristis
I I I I I

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