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Common Name

Superb Starling

Alternate Names

Common Type

Starling

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Sturnidae

Genus

Lamprotornis

Species

superbus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

Captive Photographed

Number of Sub-Species

0

Migratory or Resident

Resident

Preferred Habitat

Savanna, open woodland, lakeshore woodlands, gardens and cultivated fields

Distribution and Range

Eastern Sub Sahara Africa

Food

Omnivorous eating insects, worms, grubs, grains, fruit

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Bird

Superb Starling

Starling

Passeriformes

Sturnidae

Lamprotornis

superbus

Least Concern

Captive Photographed

0

Resident

Savanna, open woodland, lakeshore woodlands, gardens and cultivated fields

Eastern Sub Sahara Africa

Omnivorous eating insects, worms, grubs, grains, fruit

Captive Photographed

The glossy upper parts is due to hollow melanin granules arranged in a single layer near the feather barbule's surface