About the White-faced Starling
The white-faced starling is a member of the starling family of birds. It is an endemic resident breeder in Sri Lanka.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Starlings (Sturnidae) |
| Species | Sturnornis albofrontatus |
| Species Codes | whfsta2, WFST |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-faced Starling belong to?
The White-faced Starling (Sturnornis albofrontatus) belongs to the Starlings family (Sturnidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the White-faced Starling?
The white-faced starling is a member of the starling family of birds. It is an endemic resident breeder in Sri Lanka....
Where can I report a White-faced Starling sighting?
You can log sightings of White-faced Starling on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whfsta2, or on iNaturalist.
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