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Rosy Starling
Pastor roseus · Family Sturnidae
Pastor roseus
Family Sturnidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Sturnidae
- GBIF occurrence records
- 161,068
- Countries and territories with records
- 104
About this species
This species has 161,068 occurrence records from 104 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from India (70.2%), the Netherlands (4.9%), Sweden (3.4%), Sri Lanka (2.2%) and the United Kingdom (1.8%); together they account for 82.5% of the total. In India, this species accounts for 0.18% of all bird records in GBIF.
The scientific name Pastor roseus combines the genus name Pastor with the species epithet roseus. It is the only species of the genus Pastor in the Warbla app catalog.
The catalog has GBIF record counts for 110 species of the family Sturnidae. This species ranks 13th among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Sturnus vulgaris. Its record count is 47.2% of the family average (340,966). The family Sturnidae belongs to the order Passeriformes, which has 6,193 species in the Warbla app catalog.