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Rodrigues Starling

Necropsar rodericanus
Family
Starlings
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
rodsta2, ROST
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyStarlings (Sturnidae)
SpeciesNecropsar rodericanus
Codesrodsta2, ROST
Identification

The Rodrigues Starling (Necropsar rodericanus) is a member of the Starlings family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code rodsta2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Starlings
Stripe-sided Rhabdornis
Rhabdornis mystacalis
Long-billed Rhabdornis
Rhabdornis grandis
Stripe-breasted Rhabdornis
Rhabdornis inornatus
Visayan Rhabdornis
Rhabdornis rabori
Fiery-browed Myna
Enodes erythrophris
Finch-billed Myna
Scissirostrum dubium
Rodrigues Starling photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Necropsar rodericanus

Family: Starlings

Order: Passeriformes

eBird Code: rodsta2