Cape Starling
Lamprotornis nitens - Choucador à épaulettes rouges
Systematics
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Order:
Passeriformes
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Family:
Sturnidés
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Genus:
Lamprotornis
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Species:
nitens
Descriptor
Biometrics
- Size: 25 cm
- Wingspan: -
- Weight: 75 à 105 g
Geographic range
Identification
Cape Starling (Lamprotornis nitens) is a species of bird in the Sturnidae family.
Subspecific information monotypic species
Foreign names
- Choucador à épaulettes rouges,
- Estornino de El Cabo,
- estorninho-do-cabo,
- Rotschulter-Glanzstar,
- vörösvállú fényseregély,
- Roodschouderglansspreeuw,
- Storno splendente del Capo,
- grönglansstare,
- Grønnglansstær,
- liskavec akáciový,
- leskoptev savanová,
- Rødskuldret Glansstær,
- turkoosikottarainen,
- Kleinglanspreeu,
- estornell del Cap,
- błyszczak lśniący,
- Красноплечий блестящий скворец,
- アカガタテリムク,
- 红肩辉椋鸟,
- grönglansstare,
- 南非輝椋鳥,
Habitat
Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls) ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Plantations, Rural Gardens
Threats - protection
IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
in the Wild
Near
threatened
threatened
Not
evaluated
evaluated
EX
EW
CR
EN
VU
NT
LC
NE
Other sources of interest
- Accipitriformes
- Aegotheliformes
- Anseriformes
- Apodiformes
- Apterygiformes
- Bucerotiformes
- Caprimulgiformes
- Cariamiformes
- Casuariiformes
- Charadriiformes
- Ciconiiformes
- Coliiformes
- Columbiformes
- Coraciiformes
- Cuculiformes
- Eurypygiformes
- Falconiformes
- Galliformes
- Gaviiformes
- Gruiformes
- Leptosomiformes
- Mesitornithiformes
- Musophagiformes
- Nyctibiiformes
- Opisthocomiformes
- Otidiformes
- Passeriformes
- Pelecaniformes
- Phaethontiformes
- Phoenicopteriformes
- Piciformes
- Podargiformes
- Podicipediformes
- Procellariiformes
- Psittaciformes
- Pterocliformes
- Rheiformes
- Sphenisciformes
- Steatornithiformes
- Strigiformes
- Struthioniformes
- Suliformes
- Tinamiformes
- Trogoniformes