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UC IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Sturnidae

Waller's Starling

Onychognathus walleri

Waller's Starling · BirdGacha

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
93 g
Diet
Omnivorous
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 128

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 128).

DEF 79

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 79).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

Stephen Lowe · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Africa: West-central & Central & Eastern Habitat: Forest & Woodland
3 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Onychognathus walleri preussi

    se Nigeria, w Cameroon and Bioko I.

  • Onychognathus walleri elgonensis

    s Sudan and e DR Congo to w Kenya

  • Onychognathus walleri walleri

    c Kenya, Tanzania and n Malawi

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Onychognathus walleri

Which family does it belong to?

Starlings, Rhabdornises (Sturnidae)

Where is it found?

Africa: West-central & Central & Eastern

Sources & credits

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