WHITE-STARRED ROBIN

Previously Starred Robin

(Pogonocichla stellata)

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Roberts VI / VII 606 / 763
Clements 2000 142.1170
Howard & Moore 2
(CBOS 5)
130-7

 

A small bird (15 to 17 cm), found discontinuously from South Africa to East Africa. It is a locally common altitudinal migrant along the eastern areas of southern Africa. It is usually solitary, feeding off insects, centipedes and spiders

 

List of Stamps showing White-starred Robin

 Country

SG

Michel

Year

Value

Malawi 0794 0506 1988 10t
Malawi 0804a 0516 1995 K10
Tanzania 0951 0721 1991 90s