Bronze-tailed Starling

Lamprotornis chalcurus

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernFruitShrublandCavity nestMedium · 63 g

When to see the Bronze-tailed Starling

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 10 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is November, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Bronze-tailed Starling

Regular rangeRare visitor

The map shades 14 countries with regular records, and 2 more in a lighter tone where the bird turns up only as a stray. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Recorded as a rare visitor in South Sudan, Togo.

About the Bronze-tailed Starling

The bronze-tailed starling or bronze-tailed glossy-starling is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is native to the Sudan and adjacent areas.

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