Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Starlings :: White-shouldered Starling
White-shouldered Starling Sturnia sinensis
Described by: Gmelin (1788)
Alternate common name(s): Chinese Starling, Gray-backed Starling, Grey-backed Starling
Old scientific name(s): Sturnus sinensis
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Range
S. China from s. Szechwan e. to Fukien and Kwantung. Possibly breeds in Hainan, n. Indochina and n. Philippines. Resident on Taiwan.
Winters in Malaysia, Indochina, Hainan, and Philippines.
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References
Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.
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