Uploaded October 2020 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Asian glossy starling (Aplonis panayensis) feeding. The Asian glossy starling (Aplonis panayensis) is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae.

It is found in Bangladesh, Brunei, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan (introduced) and Thailand. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical mangrove forest.

There is also a huge number of this species inhabiting towns and cities, where they take refuge in abandoned buildings and trees. They often move in large groups and are considered one of the noisiest species of birds. More... indianbirds.thedynamicnature.com

Scientific classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Sturnidae
Genus: Aplonis
Species: A. panayensis

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