Bronze-tailed Glossy-Starling
Lamprotornis chalcurus
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilySturnidae (Starlings)
- GenusLamprotornis (Glossy Starlings and Allies)
- SpeciesLamprotornis chalcurus (Bronze-tailed Glossy-Starling)
3 Verified sightings at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park From 2019 to 2026
151 Verified sightings across all 6 parks From 2019 to 2026
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted during daytime hours (6am–6pm)
About the Bronze-tailed Glossy-Starling
The bronze-tailed starling or bronze-tailed glossy-starling (Lamprotornis chalcurus) is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is native to the Sudan and adjacent areas. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Bronze-tailed Glossy-Starling in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
LIVEiNaturalistClosest Relatives at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
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Splendid Glossy-starling
Lamprotornis splendidus
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Rüppell's Glossy-starling
Lamprotornis purpuroptera
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Greater Blue-eared Starling
Lamprotornis chalybaeus
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Lesser Blue-eared Glossy-starling
Lamprotornis chloropterus
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Purple Glossy-Starling
Lamprotornis purpureus
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Waller's Starling
Onychognathus walleri
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Narrow-tailed Starling
Poeoptera lugubris
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Stuhlmann's Starling
Poeoptera stuhlmanni
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Slender-billed Starling
Onychognathus tenuirostris
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Purple-headed Starling
Hylopsar purpureiceps
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Chestnut-winged Starling
Onychognathus fulgidus
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Violet-backed Starling
Cinnyricinclus leucogaster
Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niokolo-Koba National Park | 🇸🇳 Senegal | |
| 2 | Kidepo Valley National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 3 | Murchison Falls National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 4 | Virunga National Park | 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo | |
| 5 | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 6 | Queen Elizabeth National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda |