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ViewsEmerald StarlingFrom OpusAlternative name: Iris Glossy-Starling
Coccycolius iris
[edit] IdentificationMetallic green crown, upper body, wings and tail. The ear-coverts and underparts are metallic purple. Sexes are similar. [edit] DistributionWest Africa; Ivory Coast, Guinea and Sierra Leone. [edit] TaxonomyMonotypic. [edit] HabitatLowland and savanna. [edit] BehaviourDiet includes fruits, ficus, berries, seeds, ants and small insects. The cup-shaped nest is built in a tree cavity. [edit] External Links
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