Splendid Starling bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsSenegal Splendid Glossy Starling, Splendid Glossy Starling, Splendid Glossy-Starling, Southern Splendid Glossy Starling
Old latin name for birdTurdus splendidus
OrderPerching birds / Passeriformes
FamilyStarlings, Rhabdornises / Sturnidae
GenusLamprotornis
Breeding regionAfrica
Breeding subregionwidespread

Splendid Starling bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Calls, © Rolf A. de By
    Ghana
  • 2.
    Song, © Étienne Leroy
    Ivory Coast
  • 3.
    Song, © Rolf A. de By
    Uganda
  • 4.
    Call, © Steve Hampton
    Ghana
  • 5.
    Call, © Étienne Leroy
    Ivory Coast
  • 6.
    Call, © Martin St-Michel
    Uganda
  • 7.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    Zambia
  • 8.
    Calls, © Rolf A. de By
    Ghana
  • 9.
    Call, © Martin St-Michel
    Uganda
  • 10.
    Call, © Martin St-Michel
    Uganda
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Splendid Starling

Splendid Starling subspecies (4)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Lamprotornis splendidus bailundensiss Angola, se DR Congo and n Zambia-No
Lamprotornis splendidus chrysonotisSenegal and Gambia to Togo-No
Lamprotornis splendidus lessoniBioko I.-No
Lamprotornis splendidus splendidusNigeria and s Cameroon to Ethiopia, w Kenya, nw Tanzania and n Angola-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Catalanestornell esplèndid
Chinese彩辉椋鸟
Chinese (Traditional)光彩輝椋鳥
Croatianljubičastotrbi čvorak
Czechleskoptev skvostná
DanishPragtglansstær
DutchPrachtglansspreeuw, Pracht-glansspreeuw
EsperantoSplenda brilsturno, Splenda lamprotorno
Finnishsamettisiipikottarainen
FrenchMerle métallique à oeil blanc, Choucador splendide, Merle métallique splendide, Étourneau métallique splendide
GermanPracht-Glanzstar, Prachtglanzstar
Hungarianfehérszemű fényseregély
IcelandicSkartstari
IrishNiamhdhruid thaibhseach
ItalianStorno splendente splendido, Storno splendido
Japaneseセイキテリムクドリ, セイキテリムク
Lithuanianpuikusis blizgusis varnėnas
NorwegianEdelglansstær, edelglansstær
Norwegian NynorskEdelglansstare
Polishblyszczak wspanialy, błyszczak wspaniały
PortugueseEstorninho-esplendido, Estorninho esplendido, estorninho-esplêndido, melro-metálico-esplêndido
RussianВеликолепный блестящий скворец, Великолепный спрео
Slovakliskavec nádherný
SpanishEstornino Brillante Esplendido, Estornino espléndido
SwahiliKuzi Mzuri
Swedishpraktglansstare
TurkishMücevher Sığırcığı
Ukrainianмерл темнощокий