๐Ÿพ What Animal Lives Where

Where does the Red-winged Starling live?

Onychognathus morio has 263,683 records in 21 countries and territories, from 1865 to 2026. Most records come from South Africa.

Red-winged Starling
Red-winged Starling โ€” Charles J. Sharp / CC BY-SA 4.0 ยท source
AnimaliaChordataAvesPasseriformesSturnidaeOnychognathus

When it is recorded

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Peak month: November. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
South Africa 233,981
Kenya 9,010
Zimbabwe 7,873
Tanzania 5,525
Eswatini 1,653
Lesotho 1,539
Zambia 1,451
Ethiopia 1,274
Botswana 411
Mozambique 323
Uganda 276
Malawi 271
Namibia 48
Eritrea 29
South Sudan 6
DR Congo 3
Singapore 3
Benin 2
Greece 2
Somalia 2
Nigeria 1

Related animals

Others in the family Sturnidae.

European Starling
European Starling
28,287,340 records
Common Myna
Common Myna
3,562,489 records
Spotless Starling
Spotless Starling
1,087,453 records
Javan Myna
Javan Myna
486,537 records
Jungle Myna
Jungle Myna
333,150 records
Cape Starling
Cape Starling
323,908 records
Asian Pied Starling
309,378 records
Crested Myna
Crested Myna
214,034 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months โ€” an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map โ€” treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.