Spotless Starling
BIRDING ARAGÓNSpotless Starling
Sturnus unicolor
ES: estornino negro
Description
L: 21-23cm; W:38-42cm;
Bird with black plumage, shiny and without markings in summer, paler and with light markings in winter; yellow bill in breeders, dark in winter; short tail. Both sexes are similar. The female in summer has the base of the bill pink and the male blue. Greyish brown juveniles; clear well-marked eyebrow; slightly tinted dark cheek.
- Observation difficulty: Easy
- Status: Resident
- Optimal Season: Dec-Jan
- Conservation Status: Not threatened
- Hábitat: Forest
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ROUTES
PROVINCES
Huesca. Zaragoza. Teruel
REGIONS
Special Protected Areas (SPA)
