Birds of Ladakh

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Common name:

Rosy Starling

Ladakhi name:

unknown

Scientific name:

Pastor roseus

Order:

Passeriformes

Family:

sturnidae

fun facts:

The Rosy Starling can be spotted in open grassy plains and meadows, usually neighbouring hippophae bushes, up to 4600 m.

The sexes look different. It is a migrant to Ladakh.

Bird Club Contributor:

Tashi Chotak Lonchey