African Pied Starling vs Bronze-tailed Starling

Lamprotornis bicolor compared with Lamprotornis chalcurus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute African Pied Starling Bronze-tailed Starling
Scientific Name Lamprotornis bicolor Lamprotornis chalcurus
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Sturnidae Sturnidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length — —
Wingspan 21.8 cm (8.6 in) 27.3 cm (10.7 in)
Weight 101.66666666666667 g (3.59 oz) 63.0 g (2.22 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2-6 4
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

African Pied Starling only

Bronze-tailed Starling only

Conservation Status

Least Concern

African Pied Starling

Least Concern

Bronze-tailed Starling

About These Birds

African Pied Starling

The African Pied Starling is a bold black-and-white starling weighing around 100 g with a wingspan near 22 cm. It is a highly social bird of open grasslands and farmlands in southern Africa, often seen foraging in noisy flocks.

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