Genus: Scissirostrum
Description
Finch-billed Myna (also known as Grosbeak Starling); native to Sulawesi.
A starling with a massive bill which is used for making tree holes for nesting.
Taxonomy
Scissirostrum is a genus in the family Sturnidae.
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| S. dubium | Finch-billed 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. (2024) Scissirostrum. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 10 November 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Scissirostrum
Pages in category ‘Scissirostrum’
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