Sturnidae
One of the most populous families among birds. Flocks are called murmurations and can be spectacular to watch when they are getting ready to roost.
Asian Glossy Starling
Starling,
Greater Blue-eared Starling
Starling,
Blyth's or Malabar Starling (♂ & ♀)
Starling,
Red-winged Starling
Starling,
Hildebrandt's Starling
Looks similar to the Superb Starling, but the red irises are a giveaway.
Starling,Looks similar to the Superb Starling, but the red irises are a giveaway.
Hill Myna
Hill Myna, photographed from our homestay at Thattekad.
Myna,Hill Myna, photographed from our homestay at Thattekad.
Common Starling
Starling,
Rüppell's Starling
Starling,
Purple Glossy Starling
Another fairly common member of the starling family.
Starling,Another fairly common member of the starling family.
Asian Pied Starling
Starling,
Tristram's Starling (female)
Tristram's Starling on a canyon in Dana biosphere reserve.
Starling,Tristram's Starling on a canyon in Dana biosphere reserve.
Brahminy Starling
Starling,
Common or Indian Myna
Myna,
Tristram's Starling (male)
These birds were going up down the cliff whistling and calling loudly all the time.
Starling,These birds were going up down the cliff whistling and calling loudly all the time.
Superb Starling
Starling,
Wattled Starling
Starling,
Asian Pied Starling
Starling,
Chestnut-tailed Starling
Starling,
