Starlings, Rhabdornises

Short-tailed Starling

Aplonis minor

The Short-tailed Starling (Aplonis minor) is a 42 g forest bird that eats mostly fruit. It stays put all year.

Family

Starlings, Rhabdornises

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

42 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Fruit and nectar

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

4

Recorded in Indonesia, Philippines, Timor-Leste, ZZ.

Where to see it: Lore Lindu NP · Lake Tambing vicinity (Indonesia); Bali Barat NP · general area (please consider using more precise location) (Indonesia).

Photo: (c) Forest Botial-Jarvis, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist