Splendid starling

Splendid starling

Splendid glossy-starling

Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Family
Genus
SPECIES
Lamprotornis splendidus

The splendid starling (Lamprotornis splendidus ), also known as the splendid glossy-starling, is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is found in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, and Zambia — and is introduced in Belgium.

Habits and Lifestyle

Lifestyle
Seasonal behavior
Bird's call

Diet and Nutrition

References

1. Splendid starling Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Splendid_starling
2. Splendid starling on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22710716/132089823
3. Xeno-canto bird call - https://xeno-canto.org/702994

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