Principe Starling | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Sturnidae |
Genus: | Lamprotornis |
Species: | L. ornatus |
Binomial name | |
Lamprotornis ornatus (Daudin, 1800) |
The Principe Starling (Lamprotornis ornatus), also known as the Príncipe Glossy-starling, is a species of starling in the Sturnidae family. It is endemic to São Tomé and Príncipe. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.