Bird
Burchell's Starling
Lamprotornis australis · Sturnidae · Passeriformes
Best monthsSep–Novmost records
Records78,019in 4 countries
Most seen inSouth Africa56,624 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
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About
Burchell's Starling in brief
The burchell's starling (Lamprotornis australis) is a bird of the Sturnidae family — species of bird.
Across the 4 countries we cover it has 78,019 published records, most of them from South Africa, Namibia and Botswana. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in September, October and November.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
South Africa56,624 records · best Oct, Nov
Namibia10,544 records · best Aug, Sep
Botswana10,047 records · best Sep, Aug
Eswatini804 records · best Jan, Jul
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
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