First record for Malawi of Kenrick’s Starling (Poeoptera kenricki Shelley, 1894) (Aves: Sturnidae)
Author(s) -
Joshua I. Engel,
David E. Willard,
Potiphar Kaliba,
Lovemore Mazibuko
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
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Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.276
H-Index - 22
ISSN - 1809-127X
DOI - 10.15560/11.6.1818
Subject(s) - starling , flock , voucher , archaeology , zoology , geography , biology , ecology , computer science , world wide web
We report on the first record of Kenrick’s Starling for Malawi. A flock of more than 150 birds was observed in the Misuku Hills in far northern Malawi; two individuals were collected for voucher specimens and deposited in museum collections.
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