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Bourbon crested starling (Fregilupus varius)
Basis of record Preserved specimen
Scientific name Fregilupus varius (Boddaert, 1783)
Family Sturnidae
Genus Fregilupus
Specific epithet varius
Country Réunion
Locality Réunion / Bourbon
Source url http://bioportal.naturalis.nl
Year 1783
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Naturalis_Biodiversity_Center_-_RMNH.AVES.110050_-_Fregilupus_varius_(Boddaert,_1783)_-_R%C3%A9union_Starling_-_specimen_-_lateral_view.jpeg
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. |