Hildebrandt's Starling
Lamprotornis hildebrandti(Cabanis, JL, 1878)
English (US) Hildebrandt's Starling
The Hildebrandt's Starling (Lamprotornis hildebrandti) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Sturnidae (Rhabdornis, Starlings, and Mynas) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: acacia savanna of southern Kenya and northern TanzaniaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Lamprotornis hildebrandti
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Hildebrandt's Starling
- Described by
- (Cabanis, JL, 1878)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Notauges Hildebrandti
- Described by
- (Cabanis, JL, 1878)
- Type locality
- Ukamba, Kenya.
- Original description
- Journal für Ornithologie 26, no.142 p.233
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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