Shelley's Starling

Starlings, Rhabdornises 👁 255 views Updated 2026-11-01

Shelley's Starling (<em>Lamprotornis shelleyi</em>) is a species of Starlings, Rhabdornises (<em>Sturnidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Shelley's Starling (Lamprotornis shelleyi) is a species of Starlings, Rhabdornises (Sturnidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Lamprotornis; binomial: Lamprotornis shelleyi; authority: (Sharpe, 1890).

Distribution

Breeding range: Africa. Non-breeding range: to n Tanzania.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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