Wattled Starling (Creatophora cinerea), male in breeding plumage, Kruger National Park, South Africa, Africa

Superb starling (Lamprotornis superbus), Samburu National Reserve, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

Superb starling (Lamprotornis superbus) with an insect, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Serengeti, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

European roller (Coracias garrulus) on top, Von der Decken's hornbill in centre, above Ashy starling (Lamprotornis unicolor), Taita Hills, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

Cape glossy starling (Lamprotornis nitens), Pilanesberg National Park, South Africa, Africa

Cape glossy starling, Lamprotornis nitens, bathing, Zimanga private game reserve, South Africa

RuppellÕs long-tailed starling (Lamprotornis purpuropterus), Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Greater blue-eared glossy starling (Lamprotornis chalybaeus), Kruger National Park, South Africa, Africa

Hildebrandt's starling (Lamprotornis hildebrandti), Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Superb starling (Lamprotornis superbus), Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Burchell•À?s glossy starling (Lamprotornis australis), Kruger National Park, South Africa, Africa

Cape glossy starling (lamprotornis nitens) eastern cape, south africa

Oxpecker (Buphagus), Oxpecker starlings on african buffalo (Syncerus caffer), Meru National Park, Kenya, Africa

African buffalo (Syncerus caffer) picks up minerals, oxpecker (Buphagus), oxpecker starlings, Ark Lodge, Kabage, Kenya, Africa

Superb starling (Lamprotornis superbus) on dead branch turns head, Serengeti, Tanzania

Ruppell long-tailed starling (Lamprotornis purpuroptera) perched on termite mound, Serengeti, Tanzania

Superb Starling (Lamprotornis superbus) perched on thorny Acacia branch in Ngorongoro Crater, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania

An African harrier-hawk, Polyboroides typus, perched in a dead tree, two Burchell's starling, Lamprotornis australis, attack the hawk, Londolozi Game Reserve, Sabi Sands, Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa

Tristram's Starling (Onychognathus tristramii), adult male looking for insects on the head of a Dromedary Camel, Dhofar, Oman

Tristram's Starling (Onychognathus tristramii), adult perched on a Dromedary Camel, Dhofar, Oman

Tristram's Starling (Onychognathus tristramii), side view of an adult male standing on the nose of a Dromedary Camel