GENUS, Sturnia, Lesson.
Bill short, compressed, less stout than in Acridotheres, bare, deflected at the tip, often parti-colored ; wings moderate, first and second primaries sub-equal; Tail nearly even; tarsus short; lateral toes slightly unequal; claws more curved; head usually crested.
BookTitle:
Handbook to the Birds of the Bombay Presidency
Reference:
Barnes, Henry Edwin. Handbook to the birds of the Bombay Presidency, 1885.
Title in Book:
Genus STURNIA
Year:
1885
Page No:
256
M_ID:
26821
M_SN:
Sturnia
Term name:
id:
11782
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