Purple Starling

Lamprotornis purpureus

Least Concern

The Purple Starling is a starling or myna of sub-Saharan African woodland, savanna, towns, and forest edges. It is an adaptable, often social bird that feeds on fruit, nectar, insects, and other small food items in forest, savanna, farmland, towns, or island habitats.

Family

Sturnidae

Group

Starlings and Mynas

Range

Purple Starling Range — Resident or seasonal range in sub-Saharan African woodland, savanna, towns, and forest edges

Population

≈ Unknown

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