Black-bellied Starling

Black-bellied Starling

Notopholia corusca

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Sturnidae

About

The black-bellied starling is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae, originally described by zoologist Alexander von Nordmann in 1835. It is found in Eswatini, Kenya, Mozambique, Somalia, South Africa, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe.

Fun Fact

Their iris color changes by mood or behavior due to fluctuations in blood flow rates.

Quick Facts

Habitat

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Diet

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Lifespan

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Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance