Ashy Starling
Lamprotornis unicolor
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Least Concern
طول الجناح
24,6 cm
الوزن
61,0 g
الفصيلة
Sturnidae
الرتبة
Passeriformes
حول
The Ashy Starling is a medium-sized starling endemic to Tanzania, found in dry acacia woodland and bushland. Weighing about 61g with a wingspan near 24.6cm, it has uniform grey-brown plumage lacking the iridescence typical of many starlings. It feeds on fruit and insects and often moves in small flocks.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| طول الجناح | 24,6 cm | 9.7 in |
| الوزن | 61,0 g | 2.15 oz |
Habitat & Range
حالة الحفاظ
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
السلوك والتكاثر
عدد البيض في الوضع
3
التصنيف
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| الرتبة | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| الفصيلة | Sturnidae (Starlings & Mynas) |
| Genus | Lamprotornis |
| الأنواع | Lamprotornis unicolor |
Distribution
Ashy Starling has been recorded in 1 countries.
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موجود
Not recorded
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External Databases
الأسئلة الشائعة
Is the Ashy Starling endangered?
The Ashy Starling has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Ashy Starling?
The Ashy Starling has a wingspan of 24.6 cm, weight of 61.0 g.
What order and family does the Ashy Starling belong to?
The Ashy Starling (Lamprotornis unicolor) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Sturnidae.
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