black-winged starling (Acridotheres melanopterus) Description
The Black-winged Starling is found on Bali and Java, Indonesia. The local name is Jalak Putih, relating to the bird being mainly white. Jurong Birdpark, Singapore.
Date 14 November 2006, 21:47
Source Acridotheres (or Sturnus) melanopterus
Author Dick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada https://www.flickr.com/people/92252798@N07
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Acridotheres_(or_Sturnus)_melanopterus_(13004772804).jpg
The black-winged starling (Acridotheres melanopterus) is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. The species is also known as the black-winged myna or the white-breasted starling. It is endemic to Indonesia.
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Sturnidae
Genus: Acridotheres
Species: Acridotheres melanopterus (Daudin, 1800)
Synonyms: Sturnus melanopterus
