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Purple Starling
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Purple Starling

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Purple Starling

Lamprotornis purpureus

The purple starling (Lamprotornis purpureus), also known as the purple glossy starling, is a member of the starling family of birds.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 14927.