Red-shouldered Glossy-Starling

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The Red-shouldered Glossy-Starling is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Red-shouldered Glossy-starling (Lamprotornis nitens) is a species of starling in the Sturnidae family. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Red-shouldered Glossy-starling in Etosha National Park, Namibia Search Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Lamprotornis nitens References - * BirdLife International 2004. Lamprotornis nitens. More

Red-shouldered Glossy-Starling Lamprotornis nitens Reported near Kinshasa (Lippens & Wille) and Kwamouth (Schouteden). Also reported by Chapin (1954) who stated: "not at all common in the lower Congo, except possibly near the sea coast … I recall seeing a single flock from the Congorailway in July, but during a whole of the next month of January spent at Boma I failed to find any more". Recorded from the Bateke Plateau just across the border in Congo-Brazzaville (Fr. Dowsett-Lemaire in. litt.). More

Red-shouldered Glossy-starling Lamprotornis nitens 2009 IUCN Red List Category (as evaluated by BirdLife International - the official Red List Authority for birds for IUCN): Least Concern Justification This species has an extremely large range, and hence does not approach the thresholds for Vulnerable under the range size criterion (Extent of Occurrence 30% decline over ten years or three generations). More

Red-Shouldered Glossy-Starling, Akagata Teri Muku or Lamprotornis nitens. photo: 08/2005. Etosha, Namibia. Burchell's Glossy-Starling, Koshiaka Teri Muku or Lamprotornis australis. photo: 08/2005. Etosha, Namibia. Meves's Glossy-Starling, Shimao Onaga Terimuku or Lamprotornis mevesii. photo: 08/2005. Mahango GR, Namibia. Red-billed Oxpecker , Akahashi Ushitsutsuki or Buphagus erythrorhynchus. photo: 08/2005. More

Red-shouldered Glossy-starling (Lamprotornis nitens) - Wiki Red-shouldered Glossy-starling (Lamprotornis nitens) - Wiki; Image ONLY Email : E-Card | Poster | Web Master Delete Edit Info Admin Description Red-shouldered Glossy-starling (Lamprotornis nitens) - Wiki Red-shouldered Glossy-starling From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Red-shouldered Glossy-starling (Lamprotornis nitens), Kruger National Park. URL:http://albums.laurenstravels.com/album20/glossystarling?full=1 Copyright ??2001 - 2005 Anel and Shaun Laurens (http://travels.laurenstravels. More

Thumbnail Red-shouldered Glossy-starling (Lamprotronis nitens), Ihaha, Chobe National Park, Botswana, Africa 85.00 EUR (104.42 USD) Red-shouldered Glossy-starling (lamprotronis Nitens), Ihaha, Chobe National Park, Botswana, Africa Photo cd: Red-shouldered Glossy-starling (Lamprotronis nitens), Ihaha, Chobe National Park, Botswana, Africa Author: Winfried SchäferDate: 2009-06-23 Max...... Thumbnail Red-shouldered Glossy-starling (Lamprotronis nitens), Ihaha, Chobe National Park, Botswana, Africa 85.00 EUR (104. More

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Order : Passeriformes
Family : Sturnidae
Genus : Lamprotornis
Species : nitens
Authority : (Linnaeus, 1766)