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21-AUG-2004 Copyright © 2004 Robert

Violet-backed Starling (female)

Jurong Birdpark, Singapore

Scientific name: Cinnyricinclus leucogaster (Boddaert, 1783). Also, called 'Amethyst Starling'.

Distribution: North and Central Namibia, North and East Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique. Also in South Africa in North Province, Gauteng, Mpumalanga,
KwaZulu-Natal and sporadically into East Cape as far south as Komga area. Habitat: Savanna woodland and riverine forest, following fruiting cycles of trees.

Books: Starlings and Mynas

For backyard feeders: try Birds-Out-Back.

Canon EOS 10D ,Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM
1/60s f/4.5 at 200.0mm iso400 with flash
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Date/Time21-Aug-2004 13:22:17
MakeCanon
ModelEOS 10D
Flash UsedYes
Focal Length200 mm
Exposure Time1/60 sec
Aperturef/4.5
ISO Equivalent400
Exposure Bias-1 1/3
White Balance (-1)
Metering Modeaverage (1)
JPEG Quality (6)
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Focus Distance

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