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Emerald Starling

Lamprotornis iris · Sturnidae · Passeriformes

Best monthsJan–Feb · Decmost records
Records51in 1 country
Most seen inSierra Leone51 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About

Emerald Starling in brief

The emerald starling (Lamprotornis iris) is a bird of the Sturnidae family — species of bird.

In Sierra Leone it has 51 published records. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in January, February and December and fall to their lowest in June and July.

Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Sierra Leone51 records · best Dec, Jan
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

Relatives

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