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Is it a White-shouldered Starling(Sturnus sinensis)? (1 Viewer)

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A birder Midas photoed in Taiwan.
Is it a White-shouldered Starling(Sturnus sinensis)?
Why does it look so red ?
 

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Hi There,

It is a White-shouldered Starling - they often show the orange wash though I've never seen one as bright as this bird!

Regards

Mark
 
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