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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Sturnidae

Shelley's Starling

Lamprotornis shelleyi

Shelley's Starling · BirdGacha

8751 / 11068

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
45 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 81

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 81).

DEF 50

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 50).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

A playable recording is not currently available for this species.

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Africa: Ethiopia and Somalia to Northern Kenya and Southeastern South Sudan Habitat: Shrubland & Scrub

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Lamprotornis shelleyi

Which family does it belong to?

Starlings, Rhabdornises (Sturnidae)

Where is it found?

Africa: Ethiopia and Somalia to Northern Kenya and Southeastern South Sudan

Sources & credits

📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia

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