Violet-backed Starling
Cinnyricinclus leucogaster
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Depending on the light the violet-backed starling color may vary from black to light purple. These birds were photographed in Ushongo, Magara, Isunkaviola, Oldonyo Sambu, and Olasiti. The female has no iridescent plumage. Click the photo above to see 17 enlargements.
  
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Last Update this page: 1-09-21