Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Starlings :: Black-bellied Glossy-Starling

Black-bellied Glossy-Starling Lamprotornis corruscus

Described by: Nordmann (1835)
Alternate common name(s): Black-bellied Glossy-starling, Black-breasted Starling, Black-breasted Glossy-starling
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

South Africa - Oct, 2001 © Harold Stiver  Bona Manzi, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa - Date unknown © Gordon Holtshausen  Bona Manzi, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa - Date unknown © Gordon Holtshausen 
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Range

(1) Se. Somalia and c. Kenya.
(2) Coastal Kenya to coastal Tanzania, Mozambique, and South Africa (Transvaal, e. Swaziland, Natal, e. and sc. Cape Province).
(3) Pemba Is. Zanzibar Is.

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

No sounds are available for this species

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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