Rueppell's Glossy-starling
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Lamprotornis purpuroptera Rüppell, 1845 |
The Rueppell's Glossy-starling (Lamprotornis purpuroptera) is a species of starling in the Sturnidae family. It is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.
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- BirdLife International 2004. Lamprotornis purpuroptera. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.