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Chestnut-tailed starling

Sturnia malabarica

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Description:

The adults have a total length of approximately 20 cm (7.9 in). They have grey upperparts and blackish remiges, but the colour of the remaining plumage depend on the subspecies.

Habitat:

Teak plantation inside IIM Trichy campus.

Reference Links:

Chestnut-tailed starling - Wikipedia

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