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The Rosy Starling

Sturnus roseus

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Description:

The Rosy Starling is a passerine bird in the starling family Sturnidae. The adult of this species is highly distinctive, with its pink body, pale orange legs and bill, and glossy black head, wings and tail. The breeding range of this bird is from easternmost Europe across temperate southern Asia.

Habitat:

The Rosy Starling is a bird of steppe and open agricultural land.

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PublishedJune 30, 2013

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