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Passeriformes / Sturnidae / Lamprotornis

Bronze-tailed Starling

Lamprotornis chalcurus

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (btgsta1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Passeriformes
Family: Sturnidae
Genus: Lamprotornis

Subspecies (2)

Lamprotornis chalcurus chalcurus

Senegal and Guinea Bissau to northern Cameroon
Lamprotornis chalcurus emini

eastern Cameroon to southwestern Sudan, South Sudan, far northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, northern Uganda, and far western Kenya

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (btgsta1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.