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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
10/05/2024 04:10:41 PM
Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
LC
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling*
Id (Atlas):
Lamprotornis caudatus
Description (10 )
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling
© flickr.com
Other Names (World)
Long-tailed Glossy Starling, Long-tailed Glossy-Starling, Supple-tailed Glossy-Starling
Family
Sturnidae (Starlings)
Size
51 cm
First Described (Guide )
(Müller, 1776)
Habitat
Dry savanna.
Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Côte dIvoire, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan, Togo.
Vagrant to Sierra Leone.
Southern Mauritania, Senegambia, Guinea-Bissau and northern Guinea eastern in narrow band (semi-arid belt) to southern Chad, northern Central African Republic and western and east-central Sudan.
 
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (54)... )
Listen to XC441888
Long-tailed Glossy Starling (Lamprotornis caudatus ) [XC441888 ]
by Joost van Bruggen from For\u00eat de B\u00e4ngr-Weoogo, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (song)
Listen to XC498706
Long-tailed Glossy Starling (Lamprotornis caudatus ) [XC498706 ]
by Joost van Bruggen from Almadies, Ngor, Dakar, Senegal (song)
Subspecies
No subspecies.
Forms a superspecies with Ruppell's Starling (Lamprotornis purpuroptera ) and Meves's Long-tailed Starling (Lamprotornis mevesii ).
References
See References .
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Long-tailed Glossy-Starling see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
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