Burchell's Starling

Burchell's Starling

Lamprotornis australis

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Sturnidae

About

Burchell's starling or Burchell's glossy-starling is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. The monogamous and presumably sedentary species is native to dry and mesic woodlands and savannah of southern Africa. The name of this bird commemorates the English naturalist William John Burchell.

Fun Fact

The name of this bird commemorates the English naturalist William John Burchell.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Feed on their flowers.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance