About the Pale-winged Starling
The Pale-winged Starling (Onychognathus nabouroup) is a species of bird in the Starlings family (Sturnidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 125 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code pawsta1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Starlings (Sturnidae) |
| Species | Onychognathus nabouroup |
| Species Codes | pawsta1, PWST |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Pale-winged Starling belong to?
The Pale-winged Starling (Onychognathus nabouroup) belongs to the Starlings family (Sturnidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Pale-winged Starling?
The Pale-winged Starling is a member of the Starlings family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Pale-winged Starling sighting?
You can log sightings of Pale-winged Starling on eBird (ebird.org) using species code pawsta1, or on iNaturalist.