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Sharp-tailed Starling (Lamprotornis acuticaudus)

Sharp-tailed Starling
Photo: Maans Booysen, Birding Weto via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 — free for commercial reuse.

About the Sharp-tailed Starling

The sharp-tailed starling (Lamprotornis acuticaudus), also known as the sharp-tailed glossy-starling, is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It inhabits open woodland (namely miombo) in Angola, northern Botswana, the southern DRC, northern Namibia, western Tanzania, and Zambia. Sharp-tailed starling - Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds

Source: Sharp-tailed starling on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA
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No audio on this page yet

We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 8 recordings for this species: 6 CC BY-NC-ND · 2 CC BY-NC-SA. None of them permits commercial use, so there is no player here — the page is kept as a profile so the bird is not missing from the guide.

As soon as someone uploads a freely licensed recording, we mirror it and the player appears here.

Listed as recorded in Zambia in the xeno-canto catalogue.

Related species you can hear

This species has no recording here yet — these relatives do, so you can hear what the family sounds like.