Cape Starling
Cape Starling Distribution

Cape Starling
Lamprotornis
A: Kleinglansspreeu
Ss: lehodi-pilwane
Z: ikhwezi

BIRD FAMILY
Starlings

SIZE
23-25cm (M)

HABITAT
Pairs or flocks appear in thornveld, mixed woodland and suburbia.

SPECIES DESCRIPTION
In poor light appears blue overall, even blackish; in good light is peacock-blue or green. Immature is drabber with much dull, blackish feathering.

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