About the Reunion Starling
The Reunion Starling (Fregilupus varius) 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 reusta1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Starlings (Sturnidae) |
| Species | Fregilupus varius |
| Species Codes | reusta1, HOST, REST |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Reunion Starling belong to?
The Reunion Starling (Fregilupus varius) belongs to the Starlings family (Sturnidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Reunion Starling?
The Reunion 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 Reunion Starling sighting?
You can log sightings of Reunion Starling on eBird (ebird.org) using species code reusta1, or on iNaturalist.