Hoopoe starling

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title: Hoopoe starling
text: The hoopoe starling, also known as the Réunion starling or Bourbon crested starling, is a species of starling that lived on the Mascarene island of Réunion and became extinct in the 1850s. Its closest relatives were the also-extinct Rodrigues starling and Mauritius starling from nearby islands, and the three apparently originated in south-east Asia. The bird was first mentioned during the 17th century and was long thought to be related to the hoopoe, from which its name is derived. Some affinit
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description: Extinct species of crested starling from Réunion Island
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoopoe_starling
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date modified: 2024-01-04T04:37:27Z
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