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Asian Glossy Starling

Aplonis panayensis

Description:

These birds are considered one of the nosiest. The Asian Glossy Starling has a call like a short whistle when perched, and ringing or piping call when in flight. Like other birds in the Sturnidae family, they can mimic other sounds.

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2 Comments

SeanWeekly
SeanWeekly 12 years ago

Thank you textless, they were on top of a lamppost, I shot this against a very bright sunny background and to my surprise these little guys still stood out with the blood red eyes

textless
textless 12 years ago

Beautiful photo... the red eyes are really something.

SeanWeekly
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SeanWeekly

Singapore, Singapore

Spotted on Sep 27, 2011
Submitted on Sep 27, 2011

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