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Pastor roseus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Sturnidae

Pastor roseus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Pastor roseus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Pastor roseus, the rosy starling, is a distinctive migratory starling that preys on locusts and grasshoppers across Eurasia.

Notopholia corrusca (Nordmann, 1835)
Sturnidae

Notopholia corrusca (Nordmann, 1835)

Notopholia corrusca (Nordmann, 1835)

Notopholia corrusca, the black-bellied starling, is a Sturnidae species native to parts of southern and eastern Africa, with mood-shifting iris color.

Spodiopsar sericeus (Gmelin, 1789)
Sturnidae

Spodiopsar sericeus (Gmelin, 1789)

Spodiopsar sericeus (Gmelin, 1789)

Red-billed starling (Spodiopsar sericeus) is a Sturnidae starling found in south and southeastern China.

Spodiopsar cineraceus (Temminck, 1835)
Sturnidae

Spodiopsar cineraceus (Temminck, 1835)

Spodiopsar cineraceus (Temminck, 1835)

This is a description of the physical traits, distribution, ecology, and breeding behavior of the white-cheeked starling.

Agropsar philippensis (J.R.Forster, 1781)
Sturnidae

Agropsar philippensis (J.R.Forster, 1781)

Agropsar philippensis (J.R.Forster, 1781)

The chestnut-cheeked starling is a Sturnidae species that breeds in Northeast Asia and winters in East and Southeast Asia.

Agropsar sturninus (Pallas, 1776)
Sturnidae

Agropsar sturninus (Pallas, 1776)

Agropsar sturninus (Pallas, 1776)

Agropsar sturninus, the Daurian starling, lives in boreal and temperate forests and has distinct identifying features.

Sylvia atricapilla (Linnaeus, 1758)
Sylviidae

Sylvia atricapilla (Linnaeus, 1758)

Sylvia atricapilla (Linnaeus, 1758)

This is a detailed description of the blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla), covering its physical traits, moult, distribution, migration, and habitat.

Sylvia borin (Boddaert, 1783)
Sylviidae

Sylvia borin (Boddaert, 1783)

Sylvia borin (Boddaert, 1783)

Sylvia borin, the garden warbler, is a migratory plain warbler breeding across Eurasia and wintering in sub-Saharan Africa.

Lioptilus nigricapillus (Vieillot, 1818)
Sylviidae

Lioptilus nigricapillus (Vieillot, 1818)

Lioptilus nigricapillus (Vieillot, 1818)

Bush blackcap is a threatened Sylviidae bird species endemic to South Africa and Eswatini.

Curruca cantillans (Pallas, 1764)
Sylviidae

Curruca cantillans (Pallas, 1764)

Curruca cantillans (Pallas, 1764)

Curruca cantillans, the eastern subalpine warbler, is a small insectivorous Sylviidae warbler that breeds in southern Europe.

Curruca subalpina (Temminck, 1820)
Sylviidae

Curruca subalpina (Temminck, 1820)

Curruca subalpina (Temminck, 1820)

Moltoni's warbler (Curruca subalpina) is a small passerine bird distinguished from Western subalpine warbler by plumage and faster higher-pitched song.

Sylvia undata (Boddaert, 1783)
Sylviidae

Sylvia undata (Boddaert, 1783)

Sylvia undata (Boddaert, 1783)

The Dartford warbler is a small rare passerine bird native to Europe and northern Africa, with distinct male and female plumage.

Sylvia sarda Temminck, 1820
Sylviidae

Sylvia sarda Temminck, 1820

Sylvia sarda Temminck, 1820

Sylvia sarda (Marmora's warbler) is a small grey Mediterranean island warbler that is insectivorous.

Sylvia conspicillata Temminck, 1820
Sylviidae

Sylvia conspicillata Temminck, 1820

Sylvia conspicillata Temminck, 1820

The spectacled warbler is a small passerine warbler that breeds around the Mediterranean and Atlantic islands.

Sylvia communis Latham, 1787
Sylviidae

Sylvia communis Latham, 1787

Sylvia communis Latham, 1787

The common whitethroat, Sylvia communis, is a Curruca warbler with distinct plumage between sexes, found in open European countryside.

Curruca iberiae (Svensson, 2013)
Sylviidae

Curruca iberiae (Svensson, 2013)

Curruca iberiae (Svensson, 2013)

Curruca iberiae, the western subalpine warbler, is a small migratory Sylviidae warbler breeding in southern Europe and northwest Africa.

Curruca melanocephala (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)
Sylviidae

Curruca melanocephala (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)

Curruca melanocephala (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)

Curruca melanocephala, the Sardinian warbler, is a common Mediterranean sylviid warbler with distinct male and female plumage.

Sylvia ruppeli Temminck, 1823
Sylviidae

Sylvia ruppeli Temminck, 1823

Sylvia ruppeli Temminck, 1823

Rüppell's warbler is a slender Curruca warbler that lives in dry Mediterranean and arid habitats.

Sylvia mystacea Ménétriés, 1832
Sylviidae

Sylvia mystacea Ménétriés, 1832

Sylvia mystacea Ménétriés, 1832

Menetries's warbler is a small migratory passerine bird found across southwestern Asia and northeastern Africa.

Sylvia deserticola Tristram, 1859
Sylviidae

Sylvia deserticola Tristram, 1859

Sylvia deserticola Tristram, 1859

Tristram's warbler is an Old World warbler species in the Sylviidae family, found in North Africa and Western Sahara, living in subtropical dry shrubland.

Sylvia nana (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1833)
Sylviidae

Sylvia nana (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1833)

Sylvia nana (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1833)

The Asian desert warbler is a small Old World warbler that breeds in western and central Asian deserts and winters further south.

Sylvia deserti (Loche, 1858)
Sylviidae

Sylvia deserti (Loche, 1858)

Sylvia deserti (Loche, 1858)

Sylvia deserti is a small non-migratory warbler that lives and breeds in northwestern African deserts.

Sylvia crassirostris Cretzschmar, 1830
Sylviidae

Sylvia crassirostris Cretzschmar, 1830

Sylvia crassirostris Cretzschmar, 1830

The eastern Orphean warbler is a large migratory typical Old World warbler that breeds across the Mediterranean to Central Asia.

Sylvia hortensis (Gmelin, 1789)
Sylviidae

Sylvia hortensis (Gmelin, 1789)

Sylvia hortensis (Gmelin, 1789)

Sylvia hortensis, the western Orphean warbler, is a large typical warbler that lives in open deciduous woodland and feeds on insects.

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