Biology:Madagascan starling
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Short description: Species of bird
| Madagascan starling | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Sturnidae |
| Genus: | Hartlaubius (Bonaparte, 1853) |
| Species: | H. auratus
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| Binomial name | |
| Hartlaubius auratus (Müller, 1776)
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| Distribution of the Madagascan starling | |
| Synonyms | |
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Saroglossa aurata | |
The Madagascan starling (Hartlaubius auratus) is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is endemic to Madagascar .[1]
Commonly placed in the monotypic genus Hartlaubius, the Madagascan starling is also sometimes placed in the genus Saroglossa (as Saroglossa aurata), which otherwise only contains the spot-winged starling (S. spilopterus).[2]
References
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Wikidata ☰ Q27075612 entry
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