Micronesian starling
| Micronesian starling | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Sturnidae |
| Genus: | Aplonis |
| Species: | A. opaca
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| Binomial name | |
| Aplonis opaca (Kittlitz, 1833)
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The Micronesian starling (Aplonis opaca) is a species of
subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest
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Micronesian starlings consume fruit, seeds, the occasional insect and the eggs of seabirds.[2] They are bold around humans and will follow humans in seabird colonies to take the eggs of seabirds flushed by them.
References
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