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    place in this genus, and in the species boundaries within Sturnus. The genus name Sturnus is Latin for "starling". This genus has representatives across...
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    Sturnus and vulgaris are derived from the Latin for "starling" and "common" respectively. The Old English staer, later stare, and the Latin sturnus are...
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    Pied Myna, Sturnus contra (Linnaeus) in Bombay". J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 68 (1): 243–244. Naik, Vasant R (1987). "Nest of the Pied Myna Sturnus contra Linnaeus"...
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    The Sturnidae are named for the genus Sturnus, which in turn comes from the Latin word for starling, sturnus. The family contains 128 species which are...
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    Myna, Sturnus pagodarum (Gmelin)". J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 93 (1): 91. Lamba, BS; Tyagi, AK (1977). "Period of incubation in Brahminy Myna, Sturnus pagodarum...
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    Mating display of raising feathers Eggs of Sturnus unicolor - MHNT BirdLife International (2016). "Sturnus unicolor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species...
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    placed in the genus Sturnus, it and the Siamese pied myna (Gracupica floweri) were separated to the genus Gracupica when Sturnus was split, following...
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    interspecific hybridization of the Grey Starling Sturnus cineraceus and the Red-billed Starling Sturnus sericeus in Sukumo, Kochi Prefecture". Japanese...
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    Larinus sturnus is a species of cylindrical weevils belonging to the family Curculionidae, subfamily Lixinae. Larinus sturnus can reach a body length...
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    Nicobar Islands. The white-headed starling was formerly placed in the genus Sturnus. A molecular phylogenetic study published in 2008 found that the genus...
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