Aplonis metallica (Temminck, 1824) is a animal in the Sturnidae family, order Passeriformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Aplonis metallica (Temminck, 1824)
Aplonis metallica is a bird with distinct plumage and physical differences between adults and immatures.
Scientific name: Aplonis metallica (Temminck, 1824). Adult Aplonis metallica have bright red eyes, long forked tails, and black plumage with a glossy green sheen. Immature individuals are pale on the underside and marked with dark streaks.
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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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