Narrow-tailed Starling
Poeoptera lugubris
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilySturnidae (Starlings)
- GenusPoeoptera (Poeoptera Starlings)
- SpeciesPoeoptera lugubris (Narrow-tailed Starling)
Closest Relatives at Semuliki National Park
Purple-headed Starling
Hylopsar purpureiceps
Splendid Glossy-starling
Lamprotornis splendidus
Slender-billed Starling
Onychognathus tenuirostris
Violet-backed Starling
Cinnyricinclus leucogaster
Rüppell's Glossy-starling
Lamprotornis purpuroptera
Purple Glossy-Starling
Lamprotornis purpureus
Crested Malimbe
Malimbus malimbicus
Red-tailed Greenbul
Criniger calurus
Western Nicator
Nicator chloris
Fraser's Rufous Thrush
Stizorhina fraseri
Xavier's Greenbul
Phyllastrephus xavieri
Common Bulbul
Pycnonotus barbatus
📅 Monthly Probability
🕐 When They’re Spotted
Daily activity pattern needs at least 5 timestamped observations in GBIF. Not enough data yet for this species globally.
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 2 | Kibale National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 3 | Semuliki National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 4 | Queen Elizabeth National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 5 | Murchison Falls National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Narrow-tailed Starling in Semuliki National Park?
About 2% of visitor-days record a Narrow-tailed Starling sighting in Semuliki National Park, based on 6 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Narrow-tailed Starling in Semuliki National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Narrow-tailed Starling in Semuliki National Park in our monthly data.