Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Photography major - The head is white, the eyes are yellow, the neck is black and the body is black and white. What kind of bird is this?

The head is white, the eyes are yellow, the neck is black and the body is black and white. What kind of bird is this?

Sturnidae? Sturnidae? Stanus bird

What is the picture below? Black-collared starling? Stanus nigri collis? ,? Commonly known as the black-necked starling and the bald-headed starling.

Large starlings with a body length of 27 ~ 29 cm. The whole head and lower body are white, and the upper chest is black and extends to the back neck on both sides, forming a wide black collar, which is extremely eye-catching. The waist is white, the rest of the upper body, wings and tail are black, and the tail has white end spots. The skin around bare eyes is yellow, the mouth is black and the feet are yellow.

It mainly feeds on insects such as beetles, LEPIDOPTERA larvae and locusts, and also eats fruits and seeds of other invertebrates and plants such as earthworms and spiders.

Distributed in Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam and Yunnan, Guangxi, Guangdong, Fujian, Hong Kong and other places in South China.

It is common to nest in open lowlands in suburbs, such as dam areas, villages and towns, dung pits and grass, and branches of trees, but it is also quite common in large parks in Hong Kong. The pattern of this species originated from Guangzhou, Guangdong.