African Pied Starling
Lamprotornis bicolor
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<birdfyi-bird slug="lamprotornis-bicolor"></birdfyi-bird>The African Pied Starling (Lamprotornis bicolor) is a bird species in the family Sturnidae (starlings & mynas), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 21.8 cm and a weight of 101.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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À propos
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.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 21,8 cm | 8.6 in |
| Poids | 101,66666666666667 g | 3.59 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Comportement et reproduction
Taille de la couvée
2-6
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Famille | Sturnidae (Starlings & Mynas) |
| Genus | Lamprotornis |
| Espèces | Lamprotornis bicolor |
Distribution
African Pied Starling has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Sturnidae family