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Starling, Violet-backed

Cinnyricinclus leucogaster

Photo by Karan Raghwa
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Photo taken at Masai-Mara, Kenya
This photo is of a female, male is just opposite - they have their entire upper-body & upper-breast brilliant fiery iridescent violet, with a snow-white breast to vent

Habitat:

Hills, savannas marshy areas

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Photographed
PublishedMarch 27, 2013

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