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amethyst starling
Also known as Amethyst Starling and Plum-coloured Starling. Apparent colour of dark plumage varies remarkably according to the angle of light. Has an intense single note call that has been likened to a tuning fork.
Habitat
Forest edge
Location
Abuko, Gambia
Date taken
31/07/10
Scientific name
Cinnyricinclus leucogaster
Equipment used
Opticron HR66GA ED, Fuji F31fd
Cracking capture Kev!!!

I'm never in The G early enough in the season to catch these beauties!
 

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