Principe Starling
Lamprotornis ornatus(Daudin, FM, 1800)
English (US) Principe Starling
The Principe Starling (Lamprotornis ornatus) 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: PrĂncipe Island (Gulf of Guinea)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Lamprotornis ornatus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Principe Starling
- Described by
- (Daudin, FM, 1800)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Sturnus ornatus
- Described by
- (Daudin, FM, 1800)
- Type locality
- Locality unknown = Principe Island.
- Original description
- Traité élémentaire et complet d'ornithologie 2 p.309
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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