Genus: Leucopsar
Description
A single species native to Bali.
An unmistakable, white starling.
Critically endangered and only a few birds remained in the wild. However, the release of captive bred birds has supported the population.
Taxonomy
Leucopsar is a genus in the family Sturnidae.
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| L. rothschildi | Bali Myna | ||
References
- Clements, JF. 2009. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2009. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
- Del Hoyo, J, A Elliott, and D Christie, eds. 2009. Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 14: Bush-shrikes to Old World Sparrows. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions. ISBN 978-8496553507
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2025) Leucopsar. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 13 May 2025 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Leucopsar
