Bourbon crested starling (Fregilupus varius)

Query: Island starling

Result: 12^th of 39

Subject:	Bourbon crested starling (Fregilupus varius)
Poster:	Wiki Photos (---@---.---)

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Description
Extinct starling of Réunion (Fregilupus varius).
Date 1911
Source NYPL Digital Gallery http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/dgkeysearchdetail.cfm?trg=1&strucID=705179&imageID=821578
Author C. Berjeau
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fregilupus-varius-Berjeau.jpg

The hoopoe starling, also known as the Réunion starling or Bourbon crested starling (Fregilupus varius), is a species of starling which lived on the Mascarene island of Réunion, and became extinct in the 1850s.

Island starling
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