Red-winged Starling Onychognathus morio
Red-winged Starling, Lalibela, Ethiopia, January 2016 - click for larger image

Lalibela, Ethiopia
January 2016

The Red-winged Starling is distributed down the east side of Africa from south-east Sudan to South Africa. See the distribution map at Birdlife International. It is found in rocky hills, cliffs and towns at between 600 and 2,400 metres in Ethiopia.
Red-winged Starling, Lalibela, Ethiopia, January 2016 - click for larger image The male is large and black with a long, pointed tail. The female has a grey head and neck with darker grey streaks.

Red-winged Starling, Lalibela, Ethiopia, January 2016 - click for larger image
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