Taxon

Lamprotornis nitens

Scientific name: Lamprotornis nitens (Linnaeus, 1766)
Common name: Cape Starling, Grønnglansstær
Family: Sturnidae (Starlings, Rhabdornis)
Order: Passeriformes
Synonym: Lamprotornis nitens culminator, Lamprotornis nitens nitens, Lamprotornis nitens phoenicopterus
Distribution: Africa; w DR Congo through w, s Angola to Namibia, Botswana, s Zimbabawe, s Mozambique and n, e South Africa
IUCN Red list: Least Concern

Accessions

Acc. no. Type Prep. Country Ocean Date Sex Age
1: NHMO-BI-63900 Preserved specimen Mounted - Whole animal ? Unknown Male Unknown Has image
2: NHMO-BI-63901 Preserved specimen Study skin South Africa 1893-06-06 Male Unknown Has coordinates Has image
3: NHMO-BI-63902 Preserved specimen Study skin South Africa 1893-06-06 Male Unknown Has coordinates Has image
4: NHMO-BI-63903 Preserved specimen Study skin South Africa 1893-06-06 Male Unknown Has coordinates Has image